Guatemala vs South Korea: Population younger than 15 with projections

Guatemala
5.82 million
in 2023
South Korea
5.68 million
in 2023
Guatemala rank
66th
South Korea rank
67th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 5.82 million against 5.68 million in South Korea, a difference of 147,650.

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

Guatemala ranks 66th and South Korea ranks 67th of 236 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.58 million 9.13 million 7.54 million South Korea
1960s 2.16 million 12.40 million 10.23 million South Korea
1970s 2.77 million 13.66 million 10.89 million South Korea
1980s 3.55 million 12.40 million 8.85 million South Korea
1990s 4.57 million 10.59 million 6.02 million South Korea
2000s 5.45 million 9.18 million 3.74 million South Korea
2010s 5.80 million 7.14 million 1.34 million South Korea
2020s 5.85 million 6.00 million 150,688 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Guatemala or South Korea?
Guatemala, at 5.82 million against 5.68 million in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Guatemala and South Korea?
147,650, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and South Korea rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Guatemala ranks 66th and South Korea ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed