Colombia vs Guatemala: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Colombia
1.15 million
in 2024
Guatemala
1.37 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
10th
Guatemala rank
8th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Colombia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.37 million against 1.15 million in Colombia, a difference of 212,030.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 8th of 117 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592,688 | 717,011 | 124,323 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 714,107 | 929,876 | 215,768 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 996,611 | 1.22 million | 221,086 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Colombia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 1.37 million against 1.15 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Colombia and Guatemala?
- 212,030, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 8th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.