Guatemala Population Density 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Guatemala population density from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Guatemala in 2020 is 164.53 people per square kilometer, a 1.9% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Guatemala in 2019 was 161.46 people per square kilometer, a 1.93% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Guatemala in 2018 was 158.40 people per square kilometer, a 1.97% increase from 2017.
- The population density of Guatemala in 2017 was 155.34 people per square kilometer, a 2% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Density |
| Maldives | 1,801.81 |
| Lebanon | 653.15 |
| Mauritius | 623.42 |
| Nauru | 541.20 |
| Tuvalu | 393.07 |
| Grenada | 330.95 |
| Marshall Islands | 328.83 |
| American Samoa | 275.96 |
| Jamaica | 269.44 |
| Dominican Republic | 222.89 |
| Guatemala | 164.53 |
| China | 150.51 |
| Tonga | 140.93 |
| Thailand | 136.03 |
| Azerbaijan | 117.08 |
| Jordan | 114.23 |
| Turkey | 107.39 |
| Cuba | 103.08 |
| Albania | 100.10 |
| Costa Rica | 99.69 |
| Armenia | 99.64 |
| Serbia | 98.88 |
| Malaysia | 97.98 |
| Dominica | 95.98 |
| Iraq | 92.45 |
| North Macedonia | 81.03 |
| Romania | 80.70 |
| Samoa | 69.86 |
| Ecuador | 68.82 |
| Mexico | 65.64 |
| Bulgaria | 62.60 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 50.02 |
| Fiji | 49.07 |
| South Africa | 48.65 |
| Iran | 48.13 |
| Belarus | 45.52 |
| Montenegro | 45.48 |
| Colombia | 44.57 |
| Venezuela | 31.18 |
| Peru | 25.65 |
| Brazil | 24.96 |
| Algeria | 18.41 |
| Paraguay | 17.54 |
| Belize | 17.31 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.36 |
| Russia | 8.54 |
| Gabon | 8.32 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.89 |
| Botswana | 4.04 |
| Libya | 3.91 |
| Guyana | 3.66 |
| Suriname | 3.58 |
| Namibia | 3.08 |
| Guatemala - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 164.53 | 1.90% |
| 2019 | 161.46 | 1.93% |
| 2018 | 158.40 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | 155.34 | 2.00% |
| 2016 | 152.29 | 2.03% |
| 2015 | 149.26 | 2.07% |
| 2014 | 146.23 | 2.10% |
| 2013 | 143.23 | 2.13% |
| 2012 | 140.24 | 2.15% |
| 2011 | 137.28 | 2.18% |
| 2010 | 134.36 | 2.19% |
| 2009 | 131.47 | 2.21% |
| 2008 | 128.63 | 2.23% |
| 2007 | 125.82 | 2.26% |
| 2006 | 123.03 | 2.30% |
| 2005 | 120.27 | 2.34% |
| 2004 | 117.52 | 2.37% |
| 2003 | 114.80 | 2.39% |
| 2002 | 112.12 | 2.38% |
| 2001 | 109.51 | 2.35% |
| 2000 | 107.00 | 2.31% |
| 1999 | 104.58 | 2.28% |
| 1998 | 102.25 | 2.26% |
| 1997 | 99.99 | 2.26% |
| 1996 | 97.77 | 2.29% |
| 1995 | 95.59 | 2.32% |
| 1994 | 93.42 | 2.35% |
| 1993 | 91.27 | 2.37% |
| 1992 | 89.16 | 2.38% |
| 1991 | 87.09 | 2.37% |
| 1990 | 85.07 | 2.36% |
| 1989 | 83.12 | 2.35% |
| 1988 | 81.21 | 2.36% |
| 1987 | 79.34 | 2.38% |
| 1986 | 77.50 | 2.41% |
| 1985 | 75.67 | 2.45% |
| 1984 | 73.86 | 2.49% |
| 1983 | 72.07 | 2.52% |
| 1982 | 70.30 | 2.52% |
| 1981 | 68.57 | 2.51% |
| 1980 | 66.89 | 2.50% |
| 1979 | 65.26 | 2.48% |
| 1978 | 63.68 | 2.49% |
| 1977 | 62.13 | 2.52% |
| 1976 | 60.60 | 2.57% |
| 1975 | 59.08 | 2.63% |
| 1974 | 57.57 | 2.69% |
| 1973 | 56.06 | 2.74% |
| 1972 | 54.56 | 2.79% |
| 1971 | 53.09 | 2.82% |
| 1970 | 51.63 | 2.86% |
| 1969 | 50.19 | 2.90% |
| 1968 | 48.78 | 2.93% |
| 1967 | 47.39 | 2.94% |
| 1966 | 46.04 | 2.95% |
| 1965 | 44.72 | 2.94% |
| 1964 | 43.44 | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 42.20 | 2.94% |
| 1962 | 41.00 | 2.95% |
| 1961 | 39.82 | 2.98% |
| 1960 | 38.67 | 3.00% |
| 1959 | 37.54 | 3.03% |
| 1958 | 36.44 | 3.05% |
| 1957 | 35.36 | 3.06% |
| 1956 | 34.31 | 3.06% |
| 1955 | 33.29 | 3.06% |
| 1954 | 32.30 | 3.06% |
| 1953 | 31.35 | 3.07% |
| 1952 | 30.41 | 3.09% |
| 1951 | 29.50 | 3.13% |
| 1950 | 28.61 | 0.00% |
