Population in Guatemala compared to Iceland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Guatemala and Iceland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guatemala	Iceland	Guatemala	Iceland
1960	4,063,655	175,574	-	-
1961	4,186,201	179,029	3.02%	1.97%
1962	4,312,044	182,378	3.01%	1.87%
1963	4,440,264	185,653	2.97%	1.8%
1964	4,571,109	188,983	2.95%	1.79%
1965	4,704,965	192,286	2.93%	1.75%
1966	4,840,958	195,570	2.89%	1.71%
1967	4,978,862	198,751	2.85%	1.63%
1968	5,118,111	201,488	2.8%	1.38%
1969	5,257,081	203,369	2.72%	0.93%
1970	5,396,966	204,438	2.66%	0.53%
1971	5,538,355	206,098	2.62%	0.81%
1972	5,682,833	209,137	2.61%	1.47%
1973	5,831,631	212,317	2.62%	1.52%
1974	5,981,197	215,209	2.56%	1.36%
1975	6,128,731	217,979	2.47%	1.29%
1976	6,262,404	220,154	2.18%	1%
1977	6,401,515	221,799	2.22%	0.75%
1978	6,561,534	223,537	2.5%	0.78%
1979	6,727,797	225,735	2.53%	0.98%
1980	6,900,212	228,138	2.56%	1.06%
1981	7,075,648	230,755	2.54%	1.15%
1982	7,240,241	233,860	2.33%	1.35%
1983	7,419,642	236,977	2.48%	1.33%
1984	7,630,682	239,511	2.84%	1.07%
1985	7,849,693	241,405	2.87%	0.79%
1986	8,070,818	243,180	2.82%	0.74%
1987	8,296,485	245,859	2.8%	1.1%
1988	8,532,099	249,740	2.84%	1.58%
1989	8,775,546	252,852	2.85%	1.25%
1990	9,024,773	254,826	2.84%	0.78%
1991	9,272,584	257,797	2.75%	1.17%
1992	9,522,266	261,057	2.69%	1.26%
1993	9,779,761	263,725	2.7%	1.02%
1994	10,043,718	266,021	2.7%	0.87%
1995	10,312,996	267,468	2.68%	0.54%
1996	10,583,526	268,916	2.62%	0.54%
1997	10,857,754	271,128	2.59%	0.82%
1998	11,139,145	274,047	2.59%	1.08%
1999	11,422,965	277,381	2.55%	1.22%
2000	11,697,592	281,205	2.4%	1.38%
2001	11,969,422	284,968	2.32%	1.34%
2002	12,246,915	287,523	2.32%	0.9%
2003	12,525,842	289,521	2.28%	0.69%
2004	12,807,402	292,074	2.25%	0.88%
2005	13,087,629	296,734	2.19%	1.6%
2006	13,367,459	303,782	2.14%	2.38%
2007	13,652,040	311,566	2.13%	2.56%
2008	13,935,174	317,414	2.07%	1.88%
2009	14,215,611	318,499	2.01%	0.34%
2010	14,500,112	318,041	2%	-0.14%
2011	14,792,126	319,014	2.01%	0.31%
2012	15,089,647	320,716	2.01%	0.53%
2013	15,387,337	323,764	1.97%	0.95%
2014	15,681,725	327,386	1.91%	1.12%
2015	15,971,743	330,815	1.85%	1.05%
2016	16,268,760	335,439	1.86%	1.4%
2017	16,567,357	343,400	1.84%	2.37%
2018	16,845,685	352,721	1.68%	2.71%
2019	17,103,803	360,563	1.53%	2.22%
2020	17,357,325	366,463	1.48%	1.64%
2021	17,598,650	372,520	1.39%	1.65%
2022	17,847,877	382,003	1.42%	2.55%
2023	18,124,838	385,663	1.55%	0.96%
2024	18,406,359	386,506	1.55%	0.22%
2025	18,687,873	391,286	1.53%	1.24%
2026	18,967,974	395,277	1.5%	1.02%
2027	19,246,005	398,729	1.47%	0.87%
2028	19,521,501	401,867	1.43%	0.79%
2029	19,795,168	404,639	1.4%	0.69%
2030	20,067,252	407,090	1.37%	0.61%
2031	20,337,369	409,307	1.35%	0.54%
2032	20,605,385	411,279	1.32%	0.48%
2033	20,871,083	413,059	1.29%	0.43%
2034	21,134,167	414,660	1.26%	0.39%
2035	21,394,231	416,153	1.23%	0.36%
2036	21,650,331	417,573	1.2%	0.34%
2037	21,901,955	418,847	1.16%	0.31%
2038	22,149,197	419,997	1.13%	0.27%
2039	22,391,079	421,032	1.09%	0.25%
2040	22,626,859	421,924	1.05%	0.21%
2041	22,856,760	422,688	1.02%	0.18%
2042	23,080,838	423,370	0.98%	0.16%
2043	23,299,226	424,023	0.95%	0.15%
2044	23,512,005	424,570	0.91%	0.13%
2045	23,719,080	424,909	0.88%	0.08%
2046	23,920,450	425,115	0.85%	0.05%
2047	24,115,734	425,264	0.82%	0.03%
2048	24,305,641	425,359	0.79%	0.02%
2049	24,491,000	425,409	0.76%	0.01%
2050	24,670,850	425,404	0.73%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Guatemala's population will grow by 30% to 24,670,850 people with a rank change from 69th to 67th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.