The total population in Guatemala was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 1.3 million people (+7.28 percent). After the tenth consecutive increasing year, the total population is estimated to reach 19.14 million people and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the total population was continuously increasing over the past years. This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.
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Guatemala: Total population from 2019 to 2029
(in million inhabitants)
Characteristic
Inhabitants in millions
2029*
19.14
2028*
18.88
2027*
18.62
2026*
18.36
2025*
18.1
2024*
17.85
2023
17.6
2022
17.36
2021
17.11
2020
16.86
2019
16.6
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Guatemala: Total population from 2019 to 2029 (in million inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/442652/total-population-of-guatemala/
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