Fertility & birth rates in Guatemala and Mongolia

Fertility rate in Guatemala vs Mongolia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Guatemala was 2.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.7 in Mongolia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Guatemala vs Mongolia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Guatemala	Mongolia
1960	7	6.82
1961	6.98	6.96
1962	6.93	7.1
1963	6.9	7.24
1964	6.87	7.33
1965	6.84	7.38
1966	6.8	7.41
1967	6.76	7.39
1968	6.7	7.37
1969	6.65	7.34
1970	6.6	7.31
1971	6.55	7.3
1972	6.51	7.28
1973	6.49	7.24
1974	6.46	7.17
1975	6.41	7.07
1976	6.37	6.93
1977	6.32	6.79
1978	6.26	6.62
1979	6.22	6.42
1980	6.17	6.21
1981	6.12	5.98
1982	6.06	5.8
1983	5.98	5.63
1984	5.86	5.45
1985	5.73	5.26
1986	5.66	5.03
1987	5.64	4.83
1988	5.62	4.65
1989	5.56	4.42
1990	5.48	4.5
1991	5.38	4
1992	5.31	3.5
1993	5.25	2.5
1994	5.19	2.7
1995	5.11	2.77
1996	5.01	2.5
1997	4.91	2.4
1998	4.8	2.3
1999	4.69	2.3
2000	4.58	2.2
2001	4.5	2.2
2002	4.37	2.1
2003	4.25	2
2004	4.13	2
2005	3.97	2
2006	3.85	2.1
2007	3.72	2.3
2008	3.57	2.6
2009	3.47	2.8
2010	3.38	2.4
2011	3.29	2.6
2012	3.22	2.7
2013	3.15	3
2014	3.09	3.1
2015	3.03	3
2016	2.97	3
2017	2.86	2.8
2018	2.74	2.9
2019	2.59	3
2020	2.47	2.9
2021	2.39	2.8
2022	2.34	2.7
2023	2.31	2.7
2024	2.29	2.65
2025	2.26	2.6
2026	2.23	2.55
2027	2.2	2.51
2028	2.17	2.47
2029	2.15	2.44
2030	2.13	2.4
2031	2.11	2.37
2032	2.09	2.34
2033	2.08	2.31
2034	2.06	2.29
2035	2.05	2.26
2036	2.03	2.23
2037	2.02	2.21
2038	2	2.19
2039	1.99	2.17
2040	1.97	2.15
2041	1.96	2.13
2042	1.95	2.11
2043	1.93	2.09
2044	1.92	2.08
2045	1.92	2.06
2046	1.91	2.05
2047	1.9	2.04
2048	1.89	2.02
2049	1.89	2.01
2050	1.88	2

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Guatemala	Mongolia
1960	46.7%	38.1%
1961	46.7%	38.8%
1962	46.8%	39.6%
1963	46.7%	40.4%
1964	46.6%	41.4%
1965	46.6%	42.4%
1966	46.5%	43.3%
1967	46.4%	44.2%
1968	46.2%	44.9%
1969	46.2%	45.4%
1970	46.1%	45.6%
1971	46%	45.8%
1972	46%	45.8%
1973	46%	45.8%
1974	45.9%	45.6%
1975	45.8%	45.4%
1976	45.7%	45.2%
1977	45.6%	44.8%
1978	45.6%	44.5%
1979	45.5%	44.1%
1980	45.5%	43.7%
1981	45.6%	43.3%
1982	45.6%	43%
1983	45.7%	42.7%
1984	45.7%	42.5%
1985	45.7%	42.3%
1986	45.7%	42.1%
1987	45.6%	42%
1988	45.6%	41.8%
1989	45.5%	41.7%
1990	45.4%	41.4%
1991	45.3%	41%
1992	45.2%	40.5%
1993	45.1%	40%
1994	44.9%	39.5%
1995	44.8%	39%
1996	44.7%	38.4%
1997	44.5%	37.8%
1998	44.3%	37%
1999	44.1%	36.2%
2000	43.8%	35.2%
2001	43.6%	34.1%
2002	43.3%	32.9%
2003	43%	31.8%
2004	42.5%	30.8%
2005	42.1%	29.9%
2006	41.6%	29.1%
2007	41%	28.5%
2008	40.5%	28.1%
2009	39.9%	27.9%
2010	39.3%	27.9%
2011	38.7%	28%
2012	38.1%	28.1%
2013	37.5%	28.5%
2014	36.9%	28.9%
2015	36.4%	29.5%
2016	35.9%	30.2%
2017	35.4%	30.9%
2018	34.9%	31.6%
2019	34.4%	32.3%
2020	33.8%	32.8%
2021	33.3%	32.9%
2022	32.7%	32.9%
2023	32.1%	32.6%
2024	31.6%	32.2%
2025	31%	31.6%
2026	30.5%	30.9%
2027	29.9%	30.1%
2028	29.4%	29.2%
2029	28.8%	28.2%
2030	28.3%	27.3%
2031	27.8%	26.3%
2032	27.3%	25.6%
2033	26.8%	24.9%
2034	26.4%	24.3%
2035	26%	23.8%
2036	25.7%	23.4%
2037	25.5%	23.1%
2038	25.2%	23%
2039	24.9%	22.9%
2040	24.6%	22.8%
2041	24.3%	22.9%
2042	24%	22.9%
2043	23.7%	23%
2044	23.4%	23.1%
2045	23.1%	23.2%
2046	22.8%	23.3%
2047	22.5%	23.4%
2048	22.2%	23.4%
2049	21.9%	23.4%
2050	21.6%	23.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 31.6% of the population in Guatemala and 32.2% in Mongolia in 2024, compared to 45.4% and 41.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Guatemala and Mongolia compared.

Natural population change in Guatemala vs Mongolia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.83% in Guatemala and +1.81% in Mongolia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Guatemala	Mongolia
1960	120,728	20,726
1961	123,753	21,873
1962	126,429	22,960
1963	129,065	24,142
1964	132,832	25,317
1965	135,997	26,364
1966	140,494	27,338
1967	143,859	28,178
1968	146,946	29,017
1969	149,516	29,781
1970	155,946	30,558
1971	165,104	31,536
1972	173,162	32,727
1973	179,871	33,993
1974	184,992	35,297
1975	188,501	36,490
1976	171,903	37,670
1977	203,299	38,995
1978	211,301	40,276
1979	216,810	41,568
1980	218,460	42,343
1981	221,044	43,588
1982	199,809	45,179
1983	238,059	46,919
1984	241,892	48,562
1985	246,119	49,944
1986	252,754	50,329
1987	261,746	51,140
1988	271,466	51,588
1989	276,736	51,420
1990	280,318	49,443
1991	283,917	47,884
1992	288,411	42,437
1993	295,515	36,924
1994	302,708	34,711
1995	309,236	34,473
1996	315,252	33,741
1997	320,087	32,403
1998	325,174	31,757
1999	328,890	32,283
2000	332,891	32,753
2001	335,503	32,052
2002	334,255	30,439
2003	333,539	28,827
2004	331,699	28,418
2005	325,816	29,290
2006	325,604	33,609
2007	326,298	39,636
2008	323,226	45,843
2009	323,320	48,876
2010	324,802	44,914
2011	328,548	50,711
2012	332,365	55,942
2013	331,321	62,618
2014	333,551	66,078
2015	335,072	64,473
2016	338,114	62,086
2017	332,838	57,940
2018	323,100	60,635
2019	307,389	61,433
2020	281,328	60,888
2021	255,145	52,109
2022	281,675	47,730
2023	289,635	46,995

Maternal mortality chart: Guatemala vs Mongolia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 94 deaths per 100,000 live births in Guatemala, compared to 41 deaths in Mongolia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Guatemala	Mongolia
1985	301	352
1986	286	346
1987	277	341
1988	273	335
1989	271	311
1990	270	276
1991	268	227
1992	269	199
1993	262	181
1994	244	178
1995	229	176
1996	213	178
1997	198	180
1998	185	174
1999	174	162
2000	166	144
2001	162	130
2002	153	120
2003	150	114
2004	148	108
2005	153	99
2006	142	90
2007	135	81
2008	133	77
2009	130	75
2010	127	71
2011	120	67
2012	115	63
2013	111	59
2014	111	56
2015	112	52
2016	110	48
2017	107	45
2018	107	45
2019	106	45
2020	102	47
2021	125	63
2022	97	41
2023	94	41

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.14% in Guatemala and 1.36% in Mongolia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Guatemala	Mongolia
1960	22.2%	-
1961	21.6%	-
1962	21.1%	-
1963	20.6%	-
1964	20.1%	-
1965	19.6%	-
1966	19.1%	-
1967	18.6%	-
1968	18.1%	-
1969	17.6%	-
1970	17.1%	-
1971	16.6%	-
1972	16.1%	-
1973	15.6%	-
1974	15.1%	-
1975	14.6%	-
1976	16.5%	-
1977	13.6%	-
1978	13.2%	17.3%
1979	12.7%	16.7%
1980	12.2%	16.1%
1981	11.8%	15.5%
1982	13.6%	15%
1983	10.9%	14.4%
1984	10.5%	13.9%
1985	10%	13.4%
1986	9.6%	12.8%
1987	9.19%	12.2%
1988	8.79%	11.7%
1989	8.41%	11.1%
1990	8.04%	10.7%
1991	7.68%	10.2%
1992	7.34%	9.78%
1993	7.02%	9.39%
1994	6.71%	9%
1995	6.42%	8.6%
1996	6.15%	8.19%
1997	5.89%	7.74%
1998	5.65%	7.27%
1999	5.42%	6.78%
2000	5.21%	6.29%
2001	5%	5.8%
2002	4.8%	5.32%
2003	4.61%	4.87%
2004	4.43%	4.45%
2005	4.26%	4.07%
2006	4.1%	3.71%
2007	3.93%	3.39%
2008	3.78%	3.11%
2009	3.62%	2.85%
2010	3.48%	2.63%
2011	3.33%	2.44%
2012	3.2%	2.28%
2013	3.07%	2.15%
2014	2.94%	2.04%
2015	2.83%	1.94%
2016	2.72%	1.84%
2017	2.63%	1.74%
2018	2.54%	1.64%
2019	2.45%	1.56%
2020	2.37%	1.48%
2021	2.28%	1.43%
2022	2.21%	1.39%
2023	2.14%	1.36%