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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guatemala	Malawi	Guatemala	Malawi
1960	4,063,655	3,628,134	-	-
1961	4,186,201	3,715,534	3.02%	2.41%
1962	4,312,044	3,806,307	3.01%	2.44%
1963	4,440,264	3,900,506	2.97%	2.47%
1964	4,571,109	3,997,305	2.95%	2.48%
1965	4,704,965	4,096,157	2.93%	2.47%
1966	4,840,958	4,197,926	2.89%	2.48%
1967	4,978,862	4,303,012	2.85%	2.5%
1968	5,118,111	4,411,054	2.8%	2.51%
1969	5,257,081	4,521,184	2.72%	2.5%
1970	5,396,966	4,633,944	2.66%	2.49%
1971	5,538,355	4,751,434	2.62%	2.54%
1972	5,682,833	4,874,475	2.61%	2.59%
1973	5,831,631	5,003,938	2.62%	2.66%
1974	5,981,197	5,141,337	2.56%	2.75%
1975	6,128,731	5,287,367	2.47%	2.84%
1976	6,262,404	5,443,384	2.18%	2.95%
1977	6,401,515	5,614,983	2.22%	3.15%
1978	6,561,534	5,810,132	2.5%	3.48%
1979	6,727,797	6,028,749	2.53%	3.76%
1980	6,900,212	6,265,529	2.56%	3.93%
1981	7,075,648	6,516,454	2.54%	4%
1982	7,240,241	6,778,879	2.33%	4.03%
1983	7,419,642	7,051,709	2.48%	4.02%
1984	7,630,682	7,332,810	2.84%	3.99%
1985	7,849,693	7,620,508	2.87%	3.92%
1986	8,070,818	7,906,480	2.82%	3.75%
1987	8,296,485	8,293,174	2.8%	4.89%
1988	8,532,099	8,753,262	2.84%	5.55%
1989	8,775,546	9,176,220	2.85%	4.83%
1990	9,024,773	9,545,852	2.84%	4.03%
1991	9,272,584	9,844,227	2.75%	3.13%
1992	9,522,266	10,135,079	2.69%	2.95%
1993	9,779,761	10,284,024	2.7%	1.47%
1994	10,043,718	10,164,894	2.7%	-1.16%
1995	10,312,996	10,150,117	2.68%	-0.15%
1996	10,583,526	10,352,228	2.62%	1.99%
1997	10,857,754	10,562,035	2.59%	2.03%
1998	11,139,145	10,792,876	2.59%	2.19%
1999	11,422,965	11,047,804	2.55%	2.36%
2000	11,697,592	11,315,942	2.4%	2.43%
2001	11,969,422	11,593,058	2.32%	2.45%
2002	12,246,915	11,880,440	2.32%	2.48%
2003	12,525,842	12,181,574	2.28%	2.53%
2004	12,807,402	12,500,737	2.25%	2.62%
2005	13,087,629	12,840,031	2.19%	2.71%
2006	13,367,459	13,198,701	2.14%	2.79%
2007	13,652,040	13,576,343	2.13%	2.86%
2008	13,935,174	13,976,417	2.07%	2.95%
2009	14,215,611	14,395,788	2.01%	3%
2010	14,500,112	14,826,463	2%	2.99%
2011	14,792,126	15,265,022	2.01%	2.96%
2012	15,089,647	15,709,577	2.01%	2.91%
2013	15,387,337	16,161,816	1.97%	2.88%
2014	15,681,725	16,621,538	1.91%	2.84%
2015	15,971,743	17,085,587	1.85%	2.79%
2016	16,268,760	17,557,739	1.86%	2.76%
2017	16,567,357	18,039,715	1.84%	2.75%
2018	16,845,685	18,528,081	1.68%	2.71%
2019	17,103,803	19,025,752	1.53%	2.69%
2020	17,357,325	19,533,888	1.48%	2.67%
2021	17,598,650	20,047,258	1.39%	2.63%
2022	17,847,877	20,568,728	1.42%	2.6%
2023	18,124,838	21,104,482	1.55%	2.6%
2024	18,406,359	21,655,286	1.55%	2.61%
2025	18,687,873	22,216,113	1.53%	2.59%
2026	18,967,974	22,785,530	1.5%	2.56%
2027	19,246,005	23,366,187	1.47%	2.55%
2028	19,521,501	23,954,450	1.43%	2.52%
2029	19,795,168	24,553,499	1.4%	2.5%
2030	20,067,252	25,160,293	1.37%	2.47%
2031	20,337,369	25,763,534	1.35%	2.4%
2032	20,605,385	26,366,760	1.32%	2.34%
2033	20,871,083	26,978,417	1.29%	2.32%
2034	21,134,167	27,595,295	1.26%	2.29%
2035	21,394,231	28,213,784	1.23%	2.24%
2036	21,650,331	28,835,595	1.2%	2.2%
2037	21,901,955	29,462,509	1.16%	2.17%
2038	22,149,197	30,081,741	1.13%	2.1%
2039	22,391,079	30,691,578	1.09%	2.03%
2040	22,626,859	31,302,092	1.05%	1.99%
2041	22,856,760	31,911,242	1.02%	1.95%
2042	23,080,838	32,517,509	0.98%	1.9%
2043	23,299,226	33,122,481	0.95%	1.86%
2044	23,512,005	33,736,523	0.91%	1.85%
2045	23,719,080	34,350,947	0.88%	1.82%
2046	23,920,450	34,959,606	0.85%	1.77%
2047	24,115,734	35,567,989	0.82%	1.74%
2048	24,305,641	36,165,757	0.79%	1.68%
2049	24,491,000	36,760,998	0.76%	1.65%
2050	24,670,850	37,361,672	0.73%	1.63%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Malawi gained 4,359,038 people (a 33% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth), while Malawi's population increased by 5,234,136 (a 29.8% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Malawi was ranked 69th in 2006 and ranked 61st 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 Malawi will increase by 63.9% to 37,361,672 people and rank change from 61st to 55th.