Population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala
Guatemala: Population aged 25-64 years was 8,080 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala stood at 8,080 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala peaked at 8,080 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,708 thousands, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 65th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,898 thousands | 1,708 thousands | 2,113 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,456 thousands | 2,172 thousands | 2,777 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,217 thousands | 2,854 thousands | 3,601 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,234 thousands | 3,701 thousands | 4,861 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,850 thousands | 5,021 thousands | 6,731 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,492 thousands | 6,933 thousands | 8,080 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Guatemala
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.345 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
- Population density 241.81 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.345 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.29 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,306 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.29 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.29 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.6 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.31 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Guatemala was 8,080 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 8,080 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,708 thousands in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Guatemala ranks 65th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release