Total number of international immigrants in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total number of international immigrants was 92,732 immigrants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total number of international immigrants in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
In 2024, total number of international immigrants in Guatemala stood at 92,732 immigrants.
The figure is up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Guatemala peaked at 264,257 immigrants in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48,119 immigrants, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 140th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210,222 immigrants | 156,188 immigrants | 264,257 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 52,666 immigrants | 48,119 immigrants | 57,214 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 70,619 immigrants | 66,386 immigrants | 74,852 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 88,522 immigrants | 84,311 immigrants | 92,732 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 137 Iceland 98,818 immigrants compare
- 138 Afghanistan 98,110 immigrants compare
- 139 Central African Republic 94,556 immigrants compare
- 141 Montenegro 92,237 immigrants compare
- 143 Philippines 87,212 immigrants compare
More population data for Guatemala
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
- Population density 241.81 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.29 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 1,306 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.29 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.29 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.6% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.31 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Guatemala?
- Total number of international immigrants in Guatemala was 92,732 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 264,257 immigrants in 1990.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,119 immigrants in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Guatemala ranks 140th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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