Guatemala vs Guinea: Number of children under 15, by world region
Guatemala
5.82 million people
in 2023
Guinea
5.94 million people
in 2023
Guatemala rank
66th
Guinea rank
63rd
Number of children under 15, by world region over time
- Guatemala
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 5.94 million people against 5.82 million people in Guatemala, a difference of 116,330 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.58 million people | 1.26 million people | 324,761 people | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 2.16 million people | 1.55 million people | 614,787 people | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 2.77 million people | 1.91 million people | 866,709 people | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3.55 million people | 2.39 million people | 1.16 million people | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4.57 million people | 3.25 million people | 1.31 million people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 5.45 million people | 4.15 million people | 1.29 million people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5.80 million people | 5.06 million people | 740,281 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 5.85 million people | 5.79 million people | 56,490 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Guatemala or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 5.94 million people against 5.82 million people in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Guatemala and Guinea?
- 116,330 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Guinea rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
- Guatemala ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 63rd 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 under 15, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.