Guatemala's population is estimated by the United Nations to be 18.1 million in 2021.
The population of Guatemala grew at 1.9% in the last year and is ranked the 10th most populated country in Americas, ahead of Bolivia.
Guatemala last conducted a national census in 2018 and 96.4% of births in Guatemala are recorded. Read more from the World Econcomics Population Data Quality Ratings and see how Guatemala compares to other countries around the world and in the Americas region.
Guatemala's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: United Nations, Washington D.C., Eurostat, Luxembourg and World Economics Research, London