Population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Population ages 65 and above, female was 512,590 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
512,590
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
512,590
in 2025
All-time low
42,150
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala is 512,590, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala peaked at 512,590 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42,150, in 1960.

That places Guatemala 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50,495 42,150 59,288 10
1970s 75,522 61,262 92,412 10
1980s 119,115 96,330 148,146 10
1990s 194,130 156,366 228,488 10
2000s 260,258 234,832 288,927 10
2010s 347,831 297,073 408,511 10
2020s 464,774 424,186 512,590 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Guatemala was 512,590 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 512,590 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 42,150 in 1960.
How does Guatemala rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Guatemala ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.