Guatemala Population Pyramid 2046

Guatemala
2046
Population: 23,920,455

Year

-5 -1   2046  +1 +5

Country

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Guatemala in 2046

In 2046, Guatemala is projected to have a population of 23,920,455 people. Compared with 2036, when the projection stands at 21,650,343, that represents growth of 10.5% over ten years.

The median age is projected at 32.5 years, with 33.1 children under 15 and 12.1 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
23,920,455
Median age
32.5
0-14 %
22.8%
65+ %
8.4%
Child dependency
33.1
Old-age dependency
12.1
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
24,670,857
Population 2100
25,912,091
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.31

The fertility rate of Guatemala was 2.31 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 72.6

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 72.6 years on average (74.9 years for girls, 70.3 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

89,725 immigrants live in Guatemala, 0.5% of the population.

El Salvador22,750
Mexico20,758
United States of America10,228
Nicaragua10,131
Honduras9,924
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,460,232 people born in Guatemala live in other countries.

United States of America1,298,936
Mexico81,012
Belize29,643
Canada18,187
El Salvador9,157
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Guatemala 23,920,455 32.5
Honduras 14,333,283 32.1
Nicaragua 8,553,411 34.5
El Salvador 6,669,410 38.3
Panama 5,507,142 38.0
How many people are projected to live in Guatemala in 2046?
Guatemala is projected to have a population of 23,920,455 in 2046.
Is the population of Guatemala increasing or decreasing?
Guatemala's population grew 10.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 24,670,857 by 2050.
How old is the population of Guatemala?
Guatemala's median age is 32.5 years.
What share of Guatemala's population is over 65 or under 15?
8.4% of Guatemala's population is 65 or older, and 22.8% is under 15.
What shape is Guatemala's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Guatemala has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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