Guatemala vs Rwanda: Population aged 14 years or younger
Guatemala
5,806 thousands
in 2025
Rwanda
5,358 thousands
in 2025
Guatemala rank
64th
Rwanda rank
67th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Guatemala
- Rwanda
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 5,806 thousands against 5,358 thousands in Rwanda, a difference of 448 thousands.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 64th and Rwanda ranks 67th of 230 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,740 thousands | 2,113 thousands | 627.8 thousands | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3,502 thousands | 2,945 thousands | 557.5 thousands | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4,517 thousands | 3,638 thousands | 878.96 thousands | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 5,415 thousands | 3,908 thousands | 1,507 thousands | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5,790 thousands | 4,700 thousands | 1,089 thousands | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 5,840 thousands | 5,217 thousands | 622.42 thousands | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Guatemala or Rwanda?
- Guatemala, at 5,806 thousands against 5,358 thousands in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Guatemala and Rwanda?
- 448 thousands, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Guatemala ranks 64th and Rwanda ranks 67th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release