Guatemala Population Pyramid 2054
Guatemala in 2054
By 2054, the population of Guatemala is expected to reach 25,337,518. That would be 7.8% more than in 2044 (23,512,019).
With a projected median age of 35.5 years, Guatemala would have a youth dependency ratio of 30.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 16.3 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
89,725 immigrants live in Guatemala, 0.5% of the population.
| El Salvador | 22,750 |
| Mexico | 20,758 |
| United States of America | 10,228 |
| Nicaragua | 10,131 |
| Honduras | 9,924 |
1,460,232 people born in Guatemala live in other countries.
| United States of America | 1,298,936 |
| Mexico | 81,012 |
| Belize | 29,643 |
| Canada | 18,187 |
| El Salvador | 9,157 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 25,337,518 | 35.5 | |
| Honduras | 15,314,595 | 34.5 | |
| Nicaragua | 8,923,486 | 37.3 | |
| El Salvador | 6,636,014 | 41.5 | |
| Panama | 5,734,227 | 40.4 |





