Population in Guatemala

251 indicators covering population for Guatemala.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
GDP, PPP 232.67 billion constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 40.6% 70th
GDP per capita, PPP 12,641 constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 19.8% 122nd
GDP, PPP 264.48 billion current international $ 2024 up 104.8% 72nd
GDP per capita, PPP 14,369 current international $ 2024 up 74.4% 123rd
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange 0.428 2024 down 4.4% 106th
PPP conversion factor, GDP 3.32 LCU per international $ 2024 down 4.1% 115th
GNI per capita, PPP 14,170 current international $ 2024 up 76.7% 121st
PPP conversion factor, private consumption 3.47 LCU per international $ 2024 down 8.2% 114th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol 42.6% 2020 down 0.6% 89th
Voter turnout of voting-age population 49.9% 2023 down 28.7% 115th
Prevalence of HIV, total 0.2% 2024 down 33.3% 93rd
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 94.79 2024 up 3.0% 171st
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.61 2024 up 47.4% 88th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 46.39 2024 up 11.9% 101st
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 16.46 2024 down 10.9% 34th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 11.38 2024 up 27.0% 50th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 71.17 2024 up 6.4% 178th
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 82.55 2024 up 8.8% 180th
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 24.34 2024 down 4.4% 71st
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 11.83 2024 up 32.1% 129th
People using improved sanitation facilities 15.20 million people 2024 up 27.7% 65th
Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.9913 2024 down 82.5% 81st
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas 4.70 million people 2020 up 19.9% 64th
Share of population living in cities, towns and rural areas 31.1% 2020 up 1.0% 136th
Share of population living in cities 31.1% 2020 up 1.0% 136th
Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita 72.9% 2020 down 0.1% 126th
Share of population living in rural areas 27.1% 2020 up 0.2% 111th
Share of babies born with a low birthweight 14.5% 2020 up 1.0% 36th
Share of urban population who live in the largest city 21.7% 2020 down 11.7% 109th
Stillbirth rate 1.23 deaths per 100 births 2023 down 14.0% 60th
Share of population living in the capital city 15.8% 2020 down 11.8% 91st
Total debt service 1.7% 2023 down 69.7% 95th
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services 69.62 2022 up 5.4% 146th
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water 94.62 2022 up 4.0% 120th
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation 1.12 2022 down 82.7% 79th
New internal displacements 95,595 2025 up 3,235.5% 43rd
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required 44.1% 2022 up 0.5% 32nd
Internally displaced persons 572,813 2025 up 128.3% 25th
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 57.59 per 1,000 population 2023 down 37.2% 53rd
Prison population rate 123 prisoners per 100,000 people 2023 up 23.0% 125th
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 2.03 per 1,000 population 2023 down 41.3% 32nd
Share of urban population living in slums 37.6% 2024 down 5.6% 61st
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants -1.5% 2020 down 683.3% 137th
International migrants, by country of destination 92,732 2024 up 23.9% 140th
Total number of international immigrants 92,732 immigrants 2024 up 23.9% 140th
Share of the population born in another country 0.5% 2024 up 7.5% 212th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 28.3% 2024 down 43.7% 80th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity 48.8 percent 2023 up 14.3% 28th
Share of population with severe food insecurity 21.3 percent 2023 up 32.3% 19th
Population ages 25 to 54 5,580 2024 up 16.4% 34th
Population census recently completed 0 2015 down 100.0% 64th
Country has a population register 1 2015 unchanged 1st
Census based on population register recently completed 0 2015 12th
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 56.29 2022 up 6.9% 87th
Total population 18,688 2025 up 17.0% 8th
Share of population below and above $30 per day 16.89 million people 2023 up 17.2% 45th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) 17.6% 2023 up 4.1% 34th
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 76.8% 2019 up 0.5% 56th
Replacement-level fertility rate 2.16 2010 down 1.8% 75th
Share of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus 90.0% 2022 up 5.9% 55th