Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0347 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
53rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0347 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0097 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 53rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0246 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0253 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0267 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0275 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0282 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0289 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0304 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.031 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0316 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0321 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0331 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0335 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0338 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0343 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0345 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.025 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0282 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0317 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0289 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0338 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0344 thousands per square kilometre | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0377 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0368 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 52 Seychelles 0.0352 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 54 United Kingdom 0.0329 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 55 Micronesia (country) 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 56 Togo 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Guatemala
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.3709 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3291 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 24,601 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.37 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6834 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 241.81 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0347 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.