Guatemala vs Netherlands: Has the population peaked?

Guatemala
18.12 million people
in 2023
Netherlands
18.09 million people
in 2023
Guatemala rank
69th
Netherlands rank
70th

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Guatemala
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 18.12 million people against 18.09 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 32,300 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Guatemala ranks 69th and Netherlands ranks 70th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.