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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guatemala was 18,406,359 in 2024 vs 5,281,538 people in Oman in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guatemala's population is 19,049,936 people compared to 5,761,708 in Oman.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 3.31 times bigger than Oman's.
  • Guatemala is ranked the 69th most populous country in the world, while Oman is the 117th.
  • The countries together account for 0.3% of the world: 0.23% for Guatemala vs 0.07% for Oman.
  • For the last 10 years, Guatemala has had an average growth rate of +1.64% per year vs +2.99% in Oman.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guatemala has increased from 13.4M people to 19M (42.5% growth), while Oman has grown from 2.51M to 5.76M (129.1% growth).

Guatemala vs Oman: population by year and forecast

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Oman
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Oman
2100 26,157,456 12,326,703
2099 26,245,641 12,244,321
2098 26,331,619 12,161,347
2097 26,416,090 12,077,858
2096 26,497,966 11,994,015
2095 26,577,430 11,909,754
2094 26,654,549 11,825,095
2093 26,728,912 11,740,085
2092 26,800,726 11,654,790
2091 26,869,103 11,569,356
2090 26,933,745 11,483,782
2089 26,994,393 11,398,109
2088 27,051,725 11,312,508
2087 27,105,725 11,227,223
2086 27,155,743 11,141,991
2085 27,200,252 11,056,984
2084 27,240,081 10,972,191
2083 27,274,635 10,887,525
2082 27,304,601 10,802,994
2081 27,328,275 10,718,800
2080 27,346,322 10,634,723
2079 27,358,846 10,550,794
2078 27,364,710 10,466,970
2077 27,363,544 10,383,169
2076 27,356,220 10,299,342
2075 27,343,275 10,215,493
2074 27,324,366 10,131,547
2073 27,298,193 10,047,318
2072 27,264,801 9,962,612
2071 27,224,139 9,877,378
2070 27,176,996 9,791,853
2069 27,121,679 9,705,815
2068 27,058,279 9,619,166
2067 26,987,818 9,531,936
2066 26,909,977 9,443,967
2065 26,825,610 9,355,538
2064 26,733,472 9,266,470
2063 26,634,443 9,176,798
2062 26,529,537 9,086,390
2061 26,418,318 8,995,287
2060 26,300,043 8,903,536
2059 26,175,298 8,810,958
2058 26,043,910 8,717,538
2057 25,905,522 8,623,514
2056 25,761,415 8,528,891
2055 25,611,347 8,433,708
2054 25,455,341 8,338,102
2053 25,292,387 8,242,274
2052 25,124,081 8,146,407
2051 24,950,631 8,050,917
2050 24,772,432 7,955,842
2049 24,588,164 7,861,436
2048 24,398,840 7,767,655
2047 24,205,409 7,674,619
2046 24,005,250 7,582,158
2045 23,799,564 7,490,461
2044 23,587,909 7,399,381
2043 23,370,717 7,309,208
2042 23,147,742 7,219,941
2041 22,919,092 7,131,715
2040 22,684,402 7,044,649
2039 22,443,876 6,958,711
2038 22,196,908 6,873,682
2037 21,945,561 6,789,514
2036 21,689,784 6,706,116
2035 21,429,391 6,623,241
2034 21,165,636 6,540,718
2033 20,899,157 6,458,252
2032 20,630,118 6,375,523
2031 20,359,005 6,292,383
2030 20,085,689 6,208,520
2029 19,810,652 6,115,428
2028 19,534,112 6,010,434
2027 19,255,397 5,881,073
2026 18,973,755 5,717,450
2025 18,690,875 5,519,571
2024 18,406,359 5,281,538
2023 18,124,838 5,049,269
2022 17,847,877 4,730,226
2021 17,598,650 4,500,424
2020 17,357,325 4,522,497
2019 17,103,803 4,591,241
2018 16,845,685 4,597,877
2017 16,567,357 4,537,396
2016 16,268,760 4,390,877
2015 15,971,743 4,184,895
2014 15,681,725 4,002,439
2013 15,387,337 3,833,913
2012 15,089,647 3,547,106
2011 14,792,126 3,076,763
2010 14,500,112 2,757,446
2009 14,215,611 2,684,659
2008 13,935,174 2,626,529
2007 13,652,040 2,570,174
2006 13,367,459 2,514,795
2005 13,087,629 2,459,802
2004 12,807,402 2,404,821
2003 12,525,842 2,363,796
2002 12,246,915 2,337,140
2001 11,969,422 2,310,217
2000 11,697,592 2,282,131
1999 11,422,965 2,252,909
1998 11,139,145 2,222,489
1997 10,857,754 2,190,720
1996 10,583,526 2,156,926
1995 10,312,996 2,120,528
1994 10,043,718 2,081,834
1993 9,779,761 2,021,675
1992 9,522,266 1,938,238
1991 9,272,584 1,851,473
1990 9,024,773 1,763,954
1989 8,775,546 1,676,228
1988 8,532,099 1,588,568
1987 8,296,485 1,500,996
1986 8,070,818 1,413,419
1985 7,849,693 1,325,480
1984 7,630,682 1,247,716
1983 7,419,642 1,181,459
1982 7,240,241 1,117,678
1981 7,075,648 1,057,320
1980 6,900,212 1,001,248
1979 6,727,797 949,116
1978 6,561,534 900,304
1977 6,401,515 855,314
1976 6,262,404 814,701
1975 6,128,731 778,864
1974 5,981,197 746,988
1973 5,831,631 721,179
1972 5,682,833 700,593
1971 5,538,355 681,119
1970 5,396,966 662,680
1969 5,257,081 645,255
1968 5,118,111 628,798
1967 4,978,862 613,318
1966 4,840,958 598,804
1965 4,704,965 585,236
1964 4,571,109 572,577
1963 4,440,264 560,827
1962 4,312,044 549,941
1961 4,186,201 539,854
1960 4,063,655 530,485

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/oman | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Oman gained 1,876,082 people (a 74.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth), while Oman's population increased by 1,370,831 people (a 31.2% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Oman was ranked 138th in 2006 and ranked 117th 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 Oman will increase by 38.1% to 7,955,842 people and rank change from 117th to 113th.

Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 27.4M people compared to the peak of 12.3M people in 2100 for Oman.

Population growth rate by year

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Oman
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guatemala Oman
2100 -0.34% 0.67%
2099 -0.33% 0.68%
2098 -0.32% 0.69%
2097 -0.31% 0.7%
2096 -0.3% 0.71%
2095 -0.29% 0.72%
2094 -0.28% 0.72%
2093 -0.27% 0.73%
2092 -0.25% 0.74%
2091 -0.24% 0.75%
2090 -0.22% 0.75%
2089 -0.21% 0.76%
2088 -0.2% 0.76%
2087 -0.18% 0.76%
2086 -0.16% 0.77%
2085 -0.15% 0.77%
2084 -0.13% 0.78%
2083 -0.11% 0.78%
2082 -0.09% 0.79%
2081 -0.07% 0.79%
2080 -0.05% 0.8%
2079 -0.02% 0.8%
2078 0.004% 0.81%
2077 0.03% 0.81%
2076 0.05% 0.82%
2075 0.07% 0.83%
2074 0.1% 0.84%
2073 0.12% 0.85%
2072 0.15% 0.86%
2071 0.17% 0.87%
2070 0.2% 0.89%
2069 0.23% 0.9%
2068 0.26% 0.92%
2067 0.29% 0.93%
2066 0.31% 0.95%
2065 0.34% 0.96%
2064 0.37% 0.98%
2063 0.4% 0.99%
2062 0.42% 1.01%
2061 0.45% 1.03%
2060 0.48% 1.05%
2059 0.5% 1.07%
2058 0.53% 1.09%
2057 0.56% 1.11%
2056 0.59% 1.13%
2055 0.61% 1.15%
2054 0.64% 1.16%
2053 0.67% 1.18%
2052 0.7% 1.19%
2051 0.72% 1.2%
2050 0.75% 1.2%
2049 0.78% 1.21%
2048 0.8% 1.21%
2047 0.83% 1.22%
2046 0.86% 1.22%
2045 0.9% 1.23%
2044 0.93% 1.23%
2043 0.96% 1.24%
2042 1% 1.24%
2041 1.03% 1.24%
2040 1.07% 1.23%
2039 1.11% 1.24%
2038 1.15% 1.24%
2037 1.18% 1.24%
2036 1.22% 1.25%
2035 1.25% 1.26%
2034 1.28% 1.28%
2033 1.3% 1.3%
2032 1.33% 1.32%
2031 1.36% 1.35%
2030 1.39% 1.52%
2029 1.42% 1.75%
2028 1.45% 2.2%
2027 1.48% 2.86%
2026 1.51% 3.59%
2025 1.55% 4.51%
2024 1.55% 4.6%
2023 1.55% 6.74%
2022 1.42% 5.11%
2021 1.39% -0.49%
2020 1.48% -1.5%
2019 1.53% -0.14%
2018 1.68% 1.33%
2017 1.84% 3.34%
2016 1.86% 4.92%
2015 1.85% 4.56%
2014 1.91% 4.4%
2013 1.97% 8.09%
2012 2.01% 15.3%
2011 2.01% 11.6%
2010 2% 2.71%
2009 2.01% 2.21%
2008 2.07% 2.19%
2007 2.13% 2.2%
2006 2.14% 2.24%
2005 2.19% 2.29%
2004 2.25% 1.74%
2003 2.28% 1.14%
2002 2.32% 1.17%
2001 2.32% 1.23%
2000 2.4% 1.3%
1999 2.55% 1.37%
1998 2.59% 1.45%
1997 2.59% 1.57%
1996 2.62% 1.72%
1995 2.68% 1.86%
1994 2.7% 2.98%
1993 2.7% 4.3%
1992 2.69% 4.69%
1991 2.75% 4.96%
1990 2.84% 5.23%
1989 2.85% 5.52%
1988 2.84% 5.83%
1987 2.8% 6.2%
1986 2.82% 6.63%
1985 2.87% 6.23%
1984 2.84% 5.61%
1983 2.48% 5.71%
1982 2.33% 5.71%
1981 2.54% 5.6%
1980 2.56% 5.49%
1979 2.53% 5.42%
1978 2.5% 5.26%
1977 2.22% 4.99%
1976 2.18% 4.6%
1975 2.47% 4.27%
1974 2.56% 3.58%
1973 2.62% 2.94%
1972 2.61% 2.86%
1971 2.62% 2.78%
1970 2.66% 2.7%
1969 2.72% 2.62%
1968 2.8% 2.52%
1967 2.85% 2.42%
1966 2.89% 2.32%
1965 2.93% 2.21%
1964 2.95% 2.1%
1963 2.97% 1.98%
1962 3.01% 1.87%
1961 3.02% 1.77%

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/oman | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guatemala grew by 1.55%, while Oman's population grew by 4.6%.

Live population counters

Guatemala Oman
Current population
19049936
5761708
Population rank 69/197 117/197
Percent of world population 0.23% 0.07%
One net population change
1.87 minutes
2.26 minutes
One birth every
1.39 minutes
6.18 minutes
One death every
6.01 minutes
54.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +771 +636
Annual growth/decline +281,521 +232,269
Annual growth/decline rate +1.55% +4.6%
Population growth rate rank 69/197 5/197
One migration net change every
1.1 hours
4.63 minutes
Annual migration change -7,959 +113,734
Net migration rank 128/196 15/196
Foreign-born residents 92,732 2,283,366
Foreign-born residents rank 133/195 33/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 43.2%
Foreign-born share rank 176/195 11/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guatemala
Natural

Migration
Oman
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guatemala Oman
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,959 - 113,734
2024 - -7,725 - 154,219
2023 289,635 -8,940 75,467 156,285
2022 281,675 -8,463 67,278 339,063
2021 255,145 -29,908 69,991 -16,726
2020 281,328 -23,927 74,224 -171,635
2019 307,389 -57,746 77,394 -117,480
2018 323,100 -56,487 79,438 -52,630
2017 332,838 -42,779 82,408 11,751
2016 338,114 -30,980 81,350 117,538
2015 335,072 -48,179 79,241 133,842
2014 333,551 -40,409 76,258 75,557
2013 331,321 -35,698 71,905 113,335
2012 332,365 -32,624 65,572 322,812
2011 328,548 -33,238 59,689 492,609
2010 324,802 -36,076 57,619 28,717
2009 323,320 -43,046 52,007 7,226
2008 323,226 -42,624 47,146 9,877
2007 326,298 -40,632 44,207 11,478
2006 325,604 -42,118 43,969 11,103
2005 325,816 -49,636 44,688 10,231
2004 331,699 -47,409 45,651 9,394
2003 333,539 -54,701 46,273 -19,265
2002 334,255 -55,247 46,397 -20,098
2001 335,503 -59,536 46,651 -19,103
2000 332,891 -65,197 47,208 -18,588
1999 328,890 -47,325 48,053 -18,235
1998 325,174 -39,104 48,654 -17,626
1997 320,087 -43,377 49,510 -16,998
1996 315,252 -43,501 50,362 -15,286
1995 309,236 -39,917 51,139 -13,418
1994 302,708 -33,462 52,337 -12,665
1993 295,515 -36,848 53,439 27,204
1992 288,411 -32,093 54,471 31,756
1991 283,917 -40,868 55,382 31,927
1990 280,318 -27,735 56,000 31,722
1989 276,736 -30,860 56,202 31,528
1988 271,466 -30,450 56,142 31,456
1987 261,746 -31,539 55,933 31,608
1986 252,754 -31,631 55,324 32,289
1985 246,119 -24,991 54,609 33,666
1984 241,892 -25,010 52,253 14,993
1983 238,059 -32,877 49,646 15,617
1982 199,809 -46,174 46,939 15,359
1981 221,044 -45,490 44,176 14,239
1980 218,460 -43,144 41,109 12,626
1979 216,810 -47,278 38,022 12,511
1978 211,301 -48,309 35,141 11,946
1977 203,299 -46,249 32,342 10,554
1976 171,903 -50,745 30,032 8,299
1975 188,501 -42,329 27,699 5,632
1974 184,992 -36,089 25,543 4,880
1973 179,871 -29,641 24,195 -2,996
1972 173,162 -25,807 22,968 -2,996
1971 165,104 -23,513 21,973 -2,996
1970 155,946 -14,755 20,893 -2,996
1969 149,516 -10,937 19,949 -2,996
1968 146,946 -7,589 18,962 -2,996
1967 143,859 -4,715 17,990 -2,996
1966 140,494 -3,824 17,030 -2,996
1965 135,997 -681 16,103 -2,996
1964 132,832 -440 15,205 -2,996
1963 129,065 240 14,283 -2,996
1962 126,429 713 13,485 -2,996
1961 123,753 797 12,690 -2,996
1960 120,728 -186 12,034 -2,996

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

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/oman | 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 Oman 61.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 763,049 people) and 38.4% is from migration (a gain of 475,565 people).

As of 2024, 92,732 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Guatemala, compared to 2,283,366 people or 43.2% in Oman.

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
Oman
City Population
Muscat 1.42M
Seeb 471K
Salalah 332K
Nizwa 83.5K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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