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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guatemala was 18,406,359 in 2024 vs 7,221,868 people in Kyrgyzstan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guatemala's population is 19,049,936 people compared to 7,471,102 in Kyrgyzstan.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 2.55 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Guatemala is ranked the 69th most populous country in the world, while Kyrgyzstan is the 106th.
  • The countries together account for 0.32% of the world: 0.23% for Guatemala vs 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan.
  • For the last 10 years, Guatemala has had an average growth rate of +1.64% per year vs +2.05% in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guatemala has increased from 13.4M people to 19M (42.5% growth), while Kyrgyzstan has grown from 5.22M to 7.47M (43.2% growth).

Guatemala vs Kyrgyzstan: population by year and forecast

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Kyrgyzstan
2100 26,157,456 11,878,983
2099 26,245,641 11,876,212
2098 26,331,619 11,871,893
2097 26,416,090 11,863,945
2096 26,497,966 11,854,143
2095 26,577,430 11,842,261
2094 26,654,549 11,827,575
2093 26,728,912 11,812,137
2092 26,800,726 11,797,115
2091 26,869,103 11,780,444
2090 26,933,745 11,762,393
2089 26,994,393 11,742,231
2088 27,051,725 11,720,234
2087 27,105,725 11,696,634
2086 27,155,743 11,670,854
2085 27,200,252 11,643,097
2084 27,240,081 11,613,138
2083 27,274,635 11,582,205
2082 27,304,601 11,551,217
2081 27,328,275 11,517,759
2080 27,346,322 11,482,466
2079 27,358,846 11,445,812
2078 27,364,710 11,406,479
2077 27,363,544 11,365,965
2076 27,356,220 11,323,432
2075 27,343,275 11,276,335
2074 27,324,366 11,229,195
2073 27,298,193 11,182,654
2072 27,264,801 11,131,675
2071 27,224,139 11,079,330
2070 27,176,996 11,025,798
2069 27,121,679 10,971,220
2068 27,058,279 10,915,623
2067 26,987,818 10,859,563
2066 26,909,977 10,801,984
2065 26,825,610 10,744,996
2064 26,733,472 10,687,906
2063 26,634,443 10,627,312
2062 26,529,537 10,566,235
2061 26,418,318 10,504,395
2060 26,300,043 10,442,600
2059 26,175,298 10,379,705
2058 26,043,910 10,313,211
2057 25,905,522 10,245,612
2056 25,761,415 10,176,371
2055 25,611,347 10,107,186
2054 25,455,341 10,035,329
2053 25,292,387 9,961,355
2052 25,124,081 9,886,119
2051 24,950,631 9,807,099
2050 24,772,432 9,725,671
2049 24,588,164 9,642,875
2048 24,398,840 9,557,636
2047 24,205,409 9,471,821
2046 24,005,250 9,385,178
2045 23,799,564 9,295,121
2044 23,587,909 9,203,421
2043 23,370,717 9,109,551
2042 23,147,742 9,014,983
2041 22,919,092 8,918,557
2040 22,684,402 8,821,038
2039 22,443,876 8,723,670
2038 22,196,908 8,626,718
2037 21,945,561 8,531,653
2036 21,689,784 8,436,180
2035 21,429,391 8,340,685
2034 21,165,636 8,244,980
2033 20,899,157 8,148,695
2032 20,630,118 8,052,112
2031 20,359,005 7,953,446
2030 20,085,689 7,853,567
2029 19,810,652 7,752,890
2028 19,534,112 7,651,783
2027 19,255,397 7,547,675
2026 18,973,755 7,442,710
2025 18,690,875 7,334,116
2024 18,406,359 7,221,868
2023 18,124,838 7,099,750
2022 17,847,877 6,975,220
2021 17,598,650 6,851,224
2020 17,357,325 6,726,596
2019 17,103,803 6,590,211
2018 16,845,685 6,444,079
2017 16,567,357 6,306,696
2016 16,268,760 6,175,338
2015 15,971,743 6,040,036
2014 15,681,725 5,905,848
2013 15,387,337 5,777,150
2012 15,089,647 5,652,076
2011 14,792,126 5,546,587
2010 14,500,112 5,467,059
2009 14,215,611 5,389,643
2008 13,935,174 5,318,729
2007 13,652,040 5,268,385
2006 13,367,459 5,218,373
2005 13,087,629 5,162,640
2004 12,807,402 5,104,713
2003 12,525,842 5,043,308
2002 12,246,915 4,990,704
2001 11,969,422 4,945,073
2000 11,697,592 4,898,362
1999 11,422,965 4,840,422
1998 11,139,145 4,769,015
1997 10,857,754 4,696,421
1996 10,583,526 4,628,438
1995 10,312,996 4,560,454
1994 10,043,718 4,515,069
1993 9,779,761 4,516,777
1992 9,522,266 4,515,400
1991 9,272,584 4,463,634
1990 9,024,773 4,391,236
1989 8,775,546 4,307,500
1988 8,532,099 4,218,400
1987 8,296,485 4,144,600
1986 8,070,818 4,066,500
1985 7,849,693 3,990,300
1984 7,630,682 3,916,400
1983 7,419,642 3,838,300
1982 7,240,241 3,759,300
1981 7,075,648 3,685,800
1980 6,900,212 3,617,400
1979 6,727,797 3,552,000
1978 6,561,534 3,487,100
1977 6,401,515 3,423,900
1976 6,262,404 3,358,700
1975 6,128,731 3,292,400
1974 5,981,197 3,223,900
1973 5,831,631 3,153,800
1972 5,682,833 3,088,200
1971 5,538,355 3,022,300
1970 5,396,966 2,959,900
1969 5,257,081 2,894,800
1968 5,118,111 2,818,300
1967 4,978,862 2,736,500
1966 4,840,958 2,655,300
1965 4,704,965 2,573,300
1964 4,571,109 2,495,300
1963 4,440,264 2,413,700
1962 4,312,044 2,333,400
1961 4,186,201 2,255,900
1960 4,063,655 2,172,300

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Kyrgyzstan gained 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth), while Kyrgyzstan's population increased by 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th in 2006 and ranked 106th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guatemala's population will grow by 30% to 24,772,432 people with a rank change from 69th to 67th. The population of Kyrgyzstan will increase by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people and rank change from 106th to 100th.

Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 27.4M people compared to the peak of 11.9M people in 2100 for Kyrgyzstan.

Population growth rate by year

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guatemala Kyrgyzstan
2100 -0.34% 0.02%
2099 -0.33% 0.04%
2098 -0.32% 0.07%
2097 -0.31% 0.08%
2096 -0.3% 0.1%
2095 -0.29% 0.12%
2094 -0.28% 0.13%
2093 -0.27% 0.13%
2092 -0.25% 0.14%
2091 -0.24% 0.15%
2090 -0.22% 0.17%
2089 -0.21% 0.19%
2088 -0.2% 0.2%
2087 -0.18% 0.22%
2086 -0.16% 0.24%
2085 -0.15% 0.26%
2084 -0.13% 0.27%
2083 -0.11% 0.27%
2082 -0.09% 0.29%
2081 -0.07% 0.31%
2080 -0.05% 0.32%
2079 -0.02% 0.34%
2078 0.004% 0.36%
2077 0.03% 0.38%
2076 0.05% 0.42%
2075 0.07% 0.42%
2074 0.1% 0.42%
2073 0.12% 0.46%
2072 0.15% 0.47%
2071 0.17% 0.49%
2070 0.2% 0.5%
2069 0.23% 0.51%
2068 0.26% 0.52%
2067 0.29% 0.53%
2066 0.31% 0.53%
2065 0.34% 0.53%
2064 0.37% 0.57%
2063 0.4% 0.58%
2062 0.42% 0.59%
2061 0.45% 0.59%
2060 0.48% 0.61%
2059 0.5% 0.64%
2058 0.53% 0.66%
2057 0.56% 0.68%
2056 0.59% 0.68%
2055 0.61% 0.72%
2054 0.64% 0.74%
2053 0.67% 0.76%
2052 0.7% 0.81%
2051 0.72% 0.84%
2050 0.75% 0.86%
2049 0.78% 0.89%
2048 0.8% 0.91%
2047 0.83% 0.92%
2046 0.86% 0.97%
2045 0.9% 1%
2044 0.93% 1.03%
2043 0.96% 1.05%
2042 1% 1.08%
2041 1.03% 1.11%
2040 1.07% 1.12%
2039 1.11% 1.12%
2038 1.15% 1.11%
2037 1.18% 1.13%
2036 1.22% 1.14%
2035 1.25% 1.16%
2034 1.28% 1.18%
2033 1.3% 1.2%
2032 1.33% 1.24%
2031 1.36% 1.27%
2030 1.39% 1.3%
2029 1.42% 1.32%
2028 1.45% 1.38%
2027 1.48% 1.41%
2026 1.51% 1.48%
2025 1.55% 1.55%
2024 1.55% 1.72%
2023 1.55% 1.79%
2022 1.42% 1.81%
2021 1.39% 1.85%
2020 1.48% 2.07%
2019 1.53% 2.27%
2018 1.68% 2.18%
2017 1.84% 2.13%
2016 1.86% 2.24%
2015 1.85% 2.27%
2014 1.91% 2.23%
2013 1.97% 2.21%
2012 2.01% 1.9%
2011 2.01% 1.45%
2010 2% 1.44%
2009 2.01% 1.33%
2008 2.07% 0.96%
2007 2.13% 0.96%
2006 2.14% 1.08%
2005 2.19% 1.13%
2004 2.25% 1.22%
2003 2.28% 1.05%
2002 2.32% 0.92%
2001 2.32% 0.95%
2000 2.4% 1.2%
1999 2.55% 1.5%
1998 2.59% 1.55%
1997 2.59% 1.47%
1996 2.62% 1.49%
1995 2.68% 1.01%
1994 2.7% -0.04%
1993 2.7% 0.03%
1992 2.69% 1.16%
1991 2.75% 1.65%
1990 2.84% 1.94%
1989 2.85% 2.11%
1988 2.84% 1.78%
1987 2.8% 1.92%
1986 2.82% 1.91%
1985 2.87% 1.89%
1984 2.84% 2.03%
1983 2.48% 2.1%
1982 2.33% 1.99%
1981 2.54% 1.89%
1980 2.56% 1.84%
1979 2.53% 1.86%
1978 2.5% 1.85%
1977 2.22% 1.94%
1976 2.18% 2.01%
1975 2.47% 2.12%
1974 2.56% 2.22%
1973 2.62% 2.12%
1972 2.61% 2.18%
1971 2.62% 2.11%
1970 2.66% 2.25%
1969 2.72% 2.71%
1968 2.8% 2.99%
1967 2.85% 3.06%
1966 2.89% 3.19%
1965 2.93% 3.13%
1964 2.95% 3.38%
1963 2.97% 3.44%
1962 3.01% 3.44%
1961 3.02% 3.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guatemala grew by 1.55%, while Kyrgyzstan's population grew by 1.72%.

Live population counters

Guatemala Kyrgyzstan
Current population
19049936
7471102
Population rank 69/197 106/197
Percent of world population 0.23% 0.09%
One net population change
1.87 minutes
4.3 minutes
One birth every
1.39 minutes
3.59 minutes
One death every
6.01 minutes
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +771 +335
Annual growth/decline +281,521 +122,118
Annual growth/decline rate +1.55% +1.72%
Population growth rate rank 69/197 63/197
One migration net change every
1.1 hours
4.84 hours
Annual migration change -7,959 +1,815
Net migration rank 128/196 58/196
Foreign-born residents 92,732 194,816
Foreign-born residents rank 133/195 114/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 176/195 122/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guatemala
Natural

Migration
Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guatemala Kyrgyzstan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,959 - 1,815
2024 - -7,725 - 3,645
2023 289,635 -8,940 115,016 5,601
2022 281,675 -8,463 118,579 12,596
2021 255,145 -29,908 113,730 46,208
2020 281,328 -23,927 120,406 54,704
2019 307,389 -57,746 143,007 47,303
2018 323,100 -56,487 141,125 3,494
2017 332,838 -42,779 122,350 7,553
2016 338,114 -30,980 126,594 1,187
2015 335,072 -48,179 130,464 -5,071
2014 333,551 -40,409 127,566 -9,443
2013 331,321 -35,698 121,898 -9,667
2012 332,365 -32,624 119,259 -12,503
2011 328,548 -33,238 114,260 -10,170
2010 324,802 -36,076 110,435 -6,521
2009 323,320 -43,046 99,709 -14,325
2008 323,226 -42,624 89,355 -64,404
2007 326,298 -40,632 85,348 -54,298
2006 325,604 -42,118 81,929 -53,469
2005 325,816 -49,636 72,793 -36,288
2004 331,699 -47,409 74,529 -32,088
2003 333,539 -54,701 69,598 -30,686
2002 334,255 -55,247 65,379 -28,300
2001 335,503 -59,536 65,275 -25,695
2000 332,891 -65,197 62,699 -23,265
1999 328,890 -47,325 71,155 -10,297
1998 325,174 -39,104 69,151 -17,690
1997 320,087 -43,377 67,159 -11,740
1996 315,252 -43,501 73,129 -10,926
1995 309,236 -39,917 80,264 -10,767
1994 302,708 -33,462 72,693 -22,165
1993 295,515 -36,848 81,754 -103,698
1992 288,411 -32,093 95,275 -33,009
1991 283,917 -40,868 97,753 -32,276
1990 280,318 -27,735 97,485 -27,912
1989 276,736 -30,860 99,934 -25,723
1988 271,466 -30,450 97,415 -40,823
1987 261,746 -31,539 101,232 -39,678
1986 252,754 -31,631 98,263 -40,062
1985 246,119 -24,991 92,084 -38,536
1984 241,892 -25,010 89,356 -34,248
1983 238,059 -32,877 84,139 -5,525
1982 199,809 -46,174 81,716 -6,388
1981 221,044 -45,490 77,955 -6,725
1980 218,460 -43,144 72,092 -5,090
1979 216,810 -47,278 76,489 -6,672
1978 211,301 -48,309 76,137 -6,988
1977 203,299 -46,249 74,296 -6,724
1976 171,903 -50,745 73,280 -10,499
1975 188,501 -42,329 72,255 -7,639
1974 184,992 -36,089 71,925 -5,818
1973 179,871 -29,641 71,500 -3,373
1972 173,162 -25,807 70,852 -1,163
1971 165,104 -23,513 68,902 2,645
1970 155,946 -14,755 66,485 11,295
1969 149,516 -10,937 63,396 16,862
1968 146,946 -7,589 60,670 20,918
1967 143,859 -4,715 59,793 22,162
1966 140,494 -3,824 59,346 21,868
1965 135,997 -681 59,163 22,870
1964 132,832 -440 59,657 22,281
1963 129,065 240 60,145 21,967
1962 126,429 713 58,827 21,217
1961 123,753 797 57,176 18,355
1960 120,728 -186 54,920 13,946

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 89.8% of the population change in Guatemala is from natural causes (a gain of 3,077,847 people) and 10.2% is from migration (a loss of 347,818 people). In Kyrgyzstan 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people).

As of 2024, 92,732 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Guatemala, compared to 194,816 people or 2.7% in Kyrgyzstan.

Biggest cities by population

Guatemala
City Population
Guatemala 995K
Mixco 528K
Coban 229K
Quetzaltenango 208K
Jalapa 193K
San Miguel Petapa 151K
Momostenango 140K
Mazatenango 83.8K
Flores 44.7K
Panajachel 16.1K
Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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