Guatemala vs Ireland: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Guatemala
858,102 people
in 2023
Ireland
806,826 people
in 2023
Guatemala rank
84th
Ireland rank
87th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Guatemala
- Ireland
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 858,102 people against 806,826 people in Ireland, a difference of 51,276 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Guatemala ranks 84th and Ireland ranks 87th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 77,810 people | 317,296 people | 239,486 people | Ireland |
| 1960s | 104,559 people | 321,671 people | 217,112 people | Ireland |
| 1970s | 147,812 people | 342,641 people | 194,829 people | Ireland |
| 1980s | 231,112 people | 381,194 people | 150,082 people | Ireland |
| 1990s | 365,576 people | 411,130 people | 45,553 people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 490,778 people | 456,704 people | 34,074 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 656,899 people | 607,243 people | 49,656 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 819,652 people | 763,010 people | 56,642 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Guatemala or Ireland?
- Guatemala, at 858,102 people against 806,826 people in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Guatemala and Ireland?
- 51,276 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Ireland rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Guatemala ranks 84th and Ireland ranks 87th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.