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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guatemala	Romania	Guatemala	Romania
1960	4,063,655	18,406,905	-	-
1961	4,186,201	18,555,250	3.02%	0.81%
1962	4,312,044	18,676,550	3.01%	0.65%
1963	4,440,264	18,797,850	2.97%	0.65%
1964	4,571,109	18,919,126	2.95%	0.65%
1965	4,704,965	19,031,576	2.93%	0.59%
1966	4,840,958	19,215,450	2.89%	0.97%
1967	4,978,862	19,534,242	2.85%	1.66%
1968	5,118,111	19,799,831	2.8%	1.36%
1969	5,257,081	20,009,141	2.72%	1.06%
1970	5,396,966	20,250,398	2.66%	1.21%
1971	5,538,355	20,461,567	2.62%	1.04%
1972	5,682,833	20,657,957	2.61%	0.96%
1973	5,831,631	20,835,681	2.62%	0.86%
1974	5,981,197	21,029,429	2.56%	0.93%
1975	6,128,731	21,293,583	2.47%	1.26%
1976	6,262,404	21,551,634	2.18%	1.21%
1977	6,401,515	21,756,096	2.22%	0.95%
1978	6,561,534	21,951,464	2.5%	0.9%
1979	6,727,797	22,090,488	2.53%	0.63%
1980	6,900,212	22,207,282	2.56%	0.53%
1981	7,075,648	22,353,070	2.54%	0.66%
1982	7,240,241	22,475,741	2.33%	0.55%
1983	7,419,642	22,560,478	2.48%	0.38%
1984	7,630,682	22,640,547	2.84%	0.35%
1985	7,849,693	22,732,999	2.87%	0.41%
1986	8,070,818	22,836,841	2.82%	0.46%
1987	8,296,485	22,949,430	2.8%	0.49%
1988	8,532,099	23,057,662	2.84%	0.47%
1989	8,775,546	23,161,458	2.85%	0.45%
1990	9,024,773	23,201,835	2.84%	0.17%
1991	9,272,584	23,001,155	2.75%	-0.86%
1992	9,522,266	22,794,284	2.69%	-0.9%
1993	9,779,761	22,763,280	2.7%	-0.14%
1994	10,043,718	22,730,211	2.7%	-0.15%
1995	10,312,996	22,684,270	2.68%	-0.2%
1996	10,583,526	22,619,004	2.62%	-0.29%
1997	10,857,754	22,553,978	2.59%	-0.29%
1998	11,139,145	22,507,344	2.59%	-0.21%
1999	11,422,965	22,472,040	2.55%	-0.16%
2000	11,697,592	22,442,971	2.4%	-0.13%
2001	11,969,422	22,131,970	2.32%	-1.39%
2002	12,246,915	21,730,496	2.32%	-1.81%
2003	12,525,842	21,574,326	2.28%	-0.72%
2004	12,807,402	21,451,748	2.25%	-0.57%
2005	13,087,629	21,319,685	2.19%	-0.62%
2006	13,367,459	21,193,760	2.14%	-0.59%
2007	13,652,040	20,882,982	2.13%	-1.47%
2008	13,935,174	20,537,875	2.07%	-1.65%
2009	14,215,611	20,367,487	2.01%	-0.83%
2010	14,500,112	20,246,871	2%	-0.59%
2011	14,792,126	20,147,528	2.01%	-0.49%
2012	15,089,647	20,058,035	2.01%	-0.44%
2013	15,387,337	19,983,693	1.97%	-0.37%
2014	15,681,725	19,908,979	1.91%	-0.37%
2015	15,971,743	19,815,616	1.85%	-0.47%
2016	16,268,760	19,702,267	1.86%	-0.57%
2017	16,567,357	19,588,715	1.84%	-0.58%
2018	16,845,685	19,473,970	1.68%	-0.59%
2019	17,103,803	19,371,648	1.53%	-0.53%
2020	17,357,325	19,265,250	1.48%	-0.55%
2021	17,598,650	19,122,059	1.39%	-0.74%
2022	17,847,877	19,048,502	1.42%	-0.38%
2023	18,124,838	19,061,062	1.55%	0.07%
2024	18,406,359	19,051,804	1.55%	-0.05%
2025	18,687,873	18,945,157	1.53%	-0.56%
2026	18,967,974	18,836,893	1.5%	-0.57%
2027	19,246,005	18,727,645	1.47%	-0.58%
2028	19,521,501	18,617,757	1.43%	-0.59%
2029	19,795,168	18,506,702	1.4%	-0.6%
2030	20,067,252	18,394,947	1.37%	-0.6%
2031	20,337,369	18,282,991	1.35%	-0.61%
2032	20,605,385	18,170,681	1.32%	-0.61%
2033	20,871,083	18,057,661	1.29%	-0.62%
2034	21,134,167	17,943,814	1.26%	-0.63%
2035	21,394,231	17,828,772	1.23%	-0.64%
2036	21,650,331	17,712,177	1.2%	-0.65%
2037	21,901,955	17,595,189	1.16%	-0.66%
2038	22,149,197	17,477,597	1.13%	-0.67%
2039	22,391,079	17,360,012	1.09%	-0.67%
2040	22,626,859	17,242,939	1.05%	-0.67%
2041	22,856,760	17,124,773	1.02%	-0.69%
2042	23,080,838	17,006,515	0.98%	-0.69%
2043	23,299,226	16,888,882	0.95%	-0.69%
2044	23,512,005	16,770,593	0.91%	-0.7%
2045	23,719,080	16,652,406	0.88%	-0.7%
2046	23,920,450	16,534,847	0.85%	-0.71%
2047	24,115,734	16,416,456	0.82%	-0.72%
2048	24,305,641	16,297,099	0.79%	-0.73%
2049	24,491,000	16,177,534	0.76%	-0.73%
2050	24,670,850	16,058,209	0.73%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.