Guatemala vs Senegal: Urban and rural population
Guatemala
10.52 million
in 2025
Senegal
10.56 million
in 2025
Guatemala rank
65th
Senegal rank
64th
Urban and rural population over time
- Guatemala
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 10.56 million against 10.52 million in Guatemala, a difference of 37,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 64th of 236 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 998,408 | 635,659 | 362,749 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 1.58 million | 997,070 | 581,909 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 2.13 million | 1.72 million | 415,962 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 2.57 million | 2.49 million | 85,726 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 3.74 million | 3.47 million | 267,855 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 6.17 million | 4.66 million | 1.51 million | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 8.40 million | 6.70 million | 1.70 million | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 9.98 million | 9.61 million | 371,140 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Guatemala or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 10.56 million against 10.52 million in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Guatemala and Senegal?
- 37,000, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Senegal?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Senegal rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Guatemala ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 64th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.