Guatemala has a population density of 445 people per square mile compared to 213.7 people in Uzbekistan. Guatemala has 63,678 sq ft of land per person vs 132,907 sq ft in Uzbekistan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Guatemala and Uzbekistan are ranked 60th and 106th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Guatemala has 0.23% of the world's population and 0.07% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.45% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Uzbekistan, hence the population density in Guatemala is 108.2% higher than in Uzbekistan.
Population density comparison
Guatemala
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 445 ppl/mi² | 213.7 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 60/197 | 106/197 |
| Population |
18912872
|
37592263
|
| Land area | 41,375 sq mi | 170,136 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 62,666 sq ft | 130,442 sq ft |
| Rural population | 46.5% | 49.4% |
| Urban population | 53.5% | 50.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 6.59% | 8.13% |
Guatemala vs Uzbekistan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Guatemala increased by 43.7%, compared to a 38.2% growth in Uzbekistan.
In 2004, Guatemala ranked 64th for population density and is in 60th place now. Uzbekistan was 114th in 2004 and ranks 106th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guatemala
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 445 | 213.7 |
| 2023 | 438 | 209.6 |
| 2022 | 431 | 205.4 |
| 2021 | 425 | 201.3 |
| 2020 | 420 | 197.4 |
| 2019 | 413 | 193.8 |
| 2018 | 407 | 190.3 |
| 2017 | 400 | 187 |
| 2016 | 393 | 183.9 |
| 2015 | 386 | 180.8 |
| 2014 | 379 | 179.6 |
| 2013 | 372 | 176.7 |
| 2012 | 365 | 173.9 |
| 2011 | 358 | 171.3 |
| 2010 | 350 | 168.7 |
| 2009 | 344 | 166 |
| 2008 | 337 | 163.3 |
| 2007 | 330 | 160.8 |
| 2006 | 323 | 158.7 |
| 2005 | 316 | 156.6 |
| 2004 | 310 | 154.7 |
| 2003 | 303 | 152.8 |
| 2002 | 296 | 150.9 |
| 2001 | 289.3 | 149.1 |
| 2000 | 282.7 | 147.3 |
| 1999 | 276.1 | 149 |
| 1998 | 269.2 | 146.9 |
| 1997 | 262.4 | 144.7 |
| 1996 | 255.8 | 142.2 |
| 1995 | 249.3 | 139.5 |
| 1994 | 242.8 | 136.8 |
| 1993 | 236.4 | 133.9 |
| 1992 | 230.1 | 130.8 |
| 1991 | 224.1 | - |
| 1990 | 218.1 | - |
| 1989 | 212.1 | - |
| 1988 | 206.2 | - |
| 1987 | 200.5 | - |
| 1986 | 195.1 | - |
| 1985 | 189.7 | - |
| 1984 | 184.4 | - |
| 1983 | 179.3 | - |
| 1982 | 175 | - |
| 1981 | 171 | - |
| 1980 | 166.8 | - |
| 1979 | 162.6 | - |
| 1978 | 158.6 | - |
| 1977 | 154.7 | - |
| 1976 | 151.4 | - |
| 1975 | 148.1 | - |
| 1974 | 144.6 | - |
| 1973 | 140.9 | - |
| 1972 | 137.4 | - |
| 1971 | 133.9 | - |
| 1970 | 130.4 | - |
| 1969 | 127.1 | - |
| 1968 | 123.7 | - |
| 1967 | 120.3 | - |
| 1966 | 117 | - |
| 1965 | 113.7 | - |
| 1964 | 110.5 | - |
| 1963 | 107.3 | - |
| 1962 | 104.2 | - |
| 1961 | 101.2 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guatemala
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 53.5% | 50.6% |
| 2023 | 53.1% | 50.5% |
| 2022 | 52.7% | 50.5% |
| 2021 | 52.2% | 50.4% |
| 2020 | 51.8% | 50.4% |
| 2019 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| 2018 | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| 2017 | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| 2016 | 50.3% | 50.7% |
| 2015 | 50% | 50.7% |
| 2014 | 49.6% | 50.8% |
| 2013 | 49.3% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | 49% | 51% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | 51.2% |
| 2010 | 48.4% | 51% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 50.5% |
| 2008 | 47.8% | 50% |
| 2007 | 47.5% | 49.5% |
| 2006 | 47.2% | 49% |
| 2005 | 46.9% | 48.5% |
| 2004 | 46.6% | 48.1% |
| 2003 | 46.3% | 47.6% |
| 2002 | 46% | 47.1% |
| 2001 | 45.7% | 46.6% |
| 2000 | 45.3% | 46.1% |
| 1999 | 45% | 45.6% |
| 1998 | 44.7% | 45.2% |
| 1997 | 44.3% | 44.7% |
| 1996 | 44% | 44.2% |
| 1995 | 43.7% | 43.7% |
| 1994 | 43.3% | 43.3% |
| 1993 | 43% | 42.8% |
| 1992 | 42.7% | 42.3% |
| 1991 | 42.3% | 41.8% |
| 1990 | 42% | 41.4% |
| 1989 | 41.7% | 40.9% |
| 1988 | 41.3% | 40.7% |
| 1987 | 41% | 40.7% |
| 1986 | 40.7% | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 40.3% | 40.7% |
| 1984 | 40% | 40.7% |
| 1983 | 39.7% | 40.7% |
| 1982 | 39.4% | 40.8% |
| 1981 | 39% | 40.8% |
| 1980 | 38.7% | 40.8% |
| 1979 | 38.4% | 40.8% |
| 1978 | 38.1% | 40.5% |
| 1977 | 37.8% | 40.1% |
| 1976 | 37.4% | 39.6% |
| 1975 | 37.1% | 39.1% |
| 1974 | 36.8% | 38.6% |
| 1973 | 36.5% | 38.1% |
| 1972 | 36.2% | 37.7% |
| 1971 | 35.9% | 37.2% |
| 1970 | 35.5% | 36.7% |
| 1969 | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| 1968 | 34.9% | 36.1% |
| 1967 | 34.6% | 35.8% |
| 1966 | 34.3% | 35.6% |
| 1965 | 34% | 35.3% |
| 1964 | 33.7% | 35% |
| 1963 | 33.1% | 34.8% |
| 1962 | 32.4% | 34.5% |
| 1961 | 31.8% | 34.2% |
| 1960 | 31.1% | 34% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 46.6% to 53.5% in Guatemala and from 48.1% to 50.6% in Uzbekistan.
Densely populated cities
|
Guatemala
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Guatemala | 1.21M |
| Mixco | 528K |
| Coban | 229K |
| Quetzaltenango | 208K |
| Jalapa | 193K |
| San Miguel Petapa | 151K |
| Momostenango | 140K |
| Mazatenango | 83.8K |
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