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Population in Guatemala compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guatemala was 18,406,359 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guatemala's population is 19,049,936 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 405 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Guatemala is ranked the 69th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.23% for Guatemala vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Guatemala has had an average growth rate of +1.64% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guatemala has increased from 13.4M people to 19M (42.5% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% growth).

Guatemala vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Saint Kitts
2100 26,157,456 30,378
2099 26,245,641 30,623
2098 26,331,619 30,867
2097 26,416,090 31,107
2096 26,497,966 31,357
2095 26,577,430 31,609
2094 26,654,549 31,862
2093 26,728,912 32,117
2092 26,800,726 32,384
2091 26,869,103 32,643
2090 26,933,745 32,909
2089 26,994,393 33,176
2088 27,051,725 33,460
2087 27,105,725 33,730
2086 27,155,743 34,023
2085 27,200,252 34,300
2084 27,240,081 34,589
2083 27,274,635 34,885
2082 27,304,601 35,174
2081 27,328,275 35,474
2080 27,346,322 35,769
2079 27,358,846 36,073
2078 27,364,710 36,385
2077 27,363,544 36,689
2076 27,356,220 37,002
2075 27,343,275 37,312
2074 27,324,366 37,631
2073 27,298,193 37,927
2072 27,264,801 38,237
2071 27,224,139 38,544
2070 27,176,996 38,855
2069 27,121,679 39,151
2068 27,058,279 39,455
2067 26,987,818 39,756
2066 26,909,977 40,050
2065 26,825,610 40,346
2064 26,733,472 40,631
2063 26,634,443 40,905
2062 26,529,537 41,180
2061 26,418,318 41,445
2060 26,300,043 41,707
2059 26,175,298 41,987
2058 26,043,910 42,278
2057 25,905,522 42,562
2056 25,761,415 42,826
2055 25,611,347 43,110
2054 25,455,341 43,378
2053 25,292,387 43,647
2052 25,124,081 43,906
2051 24,950,631 44,163
2050 24,772,432 44,410
2049 24,588,164 44,628
2048 24,398,840 44,846
2047 24,205,409 45,080
2046 24,005,250 45,297
2045 23,799,564 45,514
2044 23,587,909 45,716
2043 23,370,717 45,931
2042 23,147,742 46,113
2041 22,919,092 46,276
2040 22,684,402 46,428
2039 22,443,876 46,576
2038 22,196,908 46,699
2037 21,945,561 46,809
2036 21,689,784 46,920
2035 21,429,391 47,017
2034 21,165,636 47,089
2033 20,899,157 47,128
2032 20,630,118 47,163
2031 20,359,005 47,179
2030 20,085,689 47,169
2029 19,810,652 47,144
2028 19,534,112 47,124
2027 19,255,397 47,063
2026 18,973,755 47,000
2025 18,690,875 46,923
2024 18,406,359 46,843
2023 18,124,838 46,758
2022 17,847,877 46,709
2021 17,598,650 46,763
2020 17,357,325 46,870
2019 17,103,803 46,952
2018 16,845,685 47,008
2017 16,567,357 47,050
2016 16,268,760 47,075
2015 15,971,743 47,087
2014 15,681,725 47,089
2013 15,387,337 47,069
2012 15,089,647 47,033
2011 14,792,126 46,886
2010 14,500,112 46,846
2009 14,215,611 46,916
2008 13,935,174 46,835
2007 13,652,040 46,706
2006 13,367,459 46,569
2005 13,087,629 46,437
2004 12,807,402 46,315
2003 12,525,842 46,176
2002 12,246,915 46,020
2001 11,969,422 45,761
2000 11,697,592 45,248
1999 11,422,965 44,601
1998 11,139,145 43,998
1997 10,857,754 43,428
1996 10,583,526 42,877
1995 10,312,996 42,326
1994 10,043,718 41,776
1993 9,779,761 41,242
1992 9,522,266 40,715
1991 9,272,584 40,358
1990 9,024,773 40,432
1989 8,775,546 40,758
1988 8,532,099 41,062
1987 8,296,485 41,348
1986 8,070,818 41,618
1985 7,849,693 41,874
1984 7,630,682 42,113
1983 7,419,642 42,334
1982 7,240,241 42,532
1981 7,075,648 42,698
1980 6,900,212 42,850
1979 6,727,797 43,033
1978 6,561,534 43,217
1977 6,401,515 43,358
1976 6,262,404 43,482
1975 6,128,731 43,606
1974 5,981,197 43,738
1973 5,831,631 43,880
1972 5,682,833 44,033
1971 5,538,355 44,206
1970 5,396,966 44,606
1969 5,257,081 45,731
1968 5,118,111 47,245
1967 4,978,862 48,605
1966 4,840,958 49,898
1965 4,704,965 51,139
1964 4,571,109 52,326
1963 4,440,264 53,441
1962 4,312,044 54,461
1961 4,186,201 55,334
1960 4,063,655 55,810

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/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% decline).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 27.4M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guatemala Saint Kitts
2100 -0.34% -0.8%
2099 -0.33% -0.79%
2098 -0.32% -0.77%
2097 -0.31% -0.8%
2096 -0.3% -0.8%
2095 -0.29% -0.79%
2094 -0.28% -0.79%
2093 -0.27% -0.83%
2092 -0.25% -0.79%
2091 -0.24% -0.81%
2090 -0.22% -0.81%
2089 -0.21% -0.85%
2088 -0.2% -0.8%
2087 -0.18% -0.86%
2086 -0.16% -0.81%
2085 -0.15% -0.84%
2084 -0.13% -0.85%
2083 -0.11% -0.82%
2082 -0.09% -0.85%
2081 -0.07% -0.83%
2080 -0.05% -0.84%
2079 -0.02% -0.86%
2078 0.004% -0.83%
2077 0.03% -0.85%
2076 0.05% -0.83%
2075 0.07% -0.85%
2074 0.1% -0.78%
2073 0.12% -0.81%
2072 0.15% -0.8%
2071 0.17% -0.8%
2070 0.2% -0.76%
2069 0.23% -0.77%
2068 0.26% -0.76%
2067 0.29% -0.73%
2066 0.31% -0.73%
2065 0.34% -0.7%
2064 0.37% -0.67%
2063 0.4% -0.67%
2062 0.42% -0.64%
2061 0.45% -0.63%
2060 0.48% -0.67%
2059 0.5% -0.69%
2058 0.53% -0.67%
2057 0.56% -0.62%
2056 0.59% -0.66%
2055 0.61% -0.62%
2054 0.64% -0.62%
2053 0.67% -0.59%
2052 0.7% -0.58%
2051 0.72% -0.56%
2050 0.75% -0.49%
2049 0.78% -0.49%
2048 0.8% -0.52%
2047 0.83% -0.48%
2046 0.86% -0.48%
2045 0.9% -0.44%
2044 0.93% -0.47%
2043 0.96% -0.4%
2042 1% -0.35%
2041 1.03% -0.33%
2040 1.07% -0.32%
2039 1.11% -0.26%
2038 1.15% -0.24%
2037 1.18% -0.23%
2036 1.22% -0.21%
2035 1.25% -0.15%
2034 1.28% -0.08%
2033 1.3% -0.07%
2032 1.33% -0.03%
2031 1.36% 0.02%
2030 1.39% 0.05%
2029 1.42% 0.04%
2028 1.45% 0.13%
2027 1.48% 0.13%
2026 1.51% 0.16%
2025 1.55% 0.17%
2024 1.55% 0.18%
2023 1.55% 0.1%
2022 1.42% -0.12%
2021 1.39% -0.23%
2020 1.48% -0.17%
2019 1.53% -0.12%
2018 1.68% -0.09%
2017 1.84% -0.05%
2016 1.86% -0.03%
2015 1.85% -0.004%
2014 1.91% 0.04%
2013 1.97% 0.08%
2012 2.01% 0.31%
2011 2.01% 0.09%
2010 2% -0.15%
2009 2.01% 0.17%
2008 2.07% 0.28%
2007 2.13% 0.29%
2006 2.14% 0.28%
2005 2.19% 0.26%
2004 2.25% 0.3%
2003 2.28% 0.34%
2002 2.32% 0.57%
2001 2.32% 1.13%
2000 2.4% 1.45%
1999 2.55% 1.37%
1998 2.59% 1.31%
1997 2.59% 1.29%
1996 2.62% 1.3%
1995 2.68% 1.32%
1994 2.7% 1.29%
1993 2.7% 1.29%
1992 2.69% 0.88%
1991 2.75% -0.18%
1990 2.84% -0.8%
1989 2.85% -0.74%
1988 2.84% -0.69%
1987 2.8% -0.65%
1986 2.82% -0.61%
1985 2.87% -0.57%
1984 2.84% -0.52%
1983 2.48% -0.47%
1982 2.33% -0.39%
1981 2.54% -0.35%
1980 2.56% -0.43%
1979 2.53% -0.43%
1978 2.5% -0.33%
1977 2.22% -0.29%
1976 2.18% -0.28%
1975 2.47% -0.3%
1974 2.56% -0.32%
1973 2.62% -0.35%
1972 2.61% -0.39%
1971 2.62% -0.9%
1970 2.66% -2.46%
1969 2.72% -3.2%
1968 2.8% -2.8%
1967 2.85% -2.59%
1966 2.89% -2.43%
1965 2.93% -2.27%
1964 2.95% -2.09%
1963 2.97% -1.87%
1962 3.01% -1.58%
1961 3.02% -0.85%

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/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guatemala grew by 1.55%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

Guatemala Saint Kitts
Current population
19049936
47017
Population rank 69/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.23% 0.0006%
One net population change
1.87 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
1.39 minutes
16 hours
One death every
6.01 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +771 +0
Annual growth/decline +281,521 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +1.55% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 69/197 156/197
One migration net change every
1.1 hours
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -7,959 +18
Net migration rank 128/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 92,732 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 133/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 176/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guatemala
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guatemala Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,959 - 18
2024 - -7,725 - -7
2023 289,635 -8,940 84 0
2022 281,675 -8,463 14 0
2021 255,145 -29,908 -20 -92
2020 281,328 -23,927 98 -202
2019 307,389 -57,746 135 -202
2018 323,100 -56,487 150 -202
2017 332,838 -42,779 169 -202
2016 338,114 -30,980 185 -202
2015 335,072 -48,179 197 -202
2014 333,551 -40,409 213 -202
2013 331,321 -35,698 227 -202
2012 332,365 -32,624 246 -202
2011 328,548 -33,238 250 0
2010 324,802 -36,076 274 -449
2009 323,320 -43,046 300 -263
2008 323,226 -42,624 322 -197
2007 326,298 -40,632 341 -200
2006 325,604 -42,118 355 -221
2005 325,816 -49,636 361 -234
2004 331,699 -47,409 365 -237
2003 333,539 -54,701 369 -224
2002 334,255 -55,247 365 -210
2001 335,503 -59,536 369 -7
2000 332,891 -65,197 376 291
1999 328,890 -47,325 413 213
1998 325,174 -39,104 415 170
1997 320,087 -43,377 405 157
1996 315,252 -43,501 379 168
1995 309,236 -39,917 382 162
1994 302,708 -33,462 370 170
1993 295,515 -36,848 373 160
1992 288,411 -32,093 369 158
1991 283,917 -40,868 411 -217
1990 280,318 -27,735 471 -812
1989 276,736 -30,860 476 -788
1988 271,466 -30,450 471 -766
1987 261,746 -31,539 486 -767
1986 252,754 -31,631 520 -783
1985 246,119 -24,991 574 -821
1984 241,892 -25,010 598 -828
1983 238,059 -32,877 664 -880
1982 199,809 -46,174 672 -858
1981 221,044 -45,490 684 -832
1980 218,460 -43,144 652 -798
1979 216,810 -47,278 643 -856
1978 211,301 -48,309 654 -817
1977 203,299 -46,249 697 -820
1976 171,903 -50,745 703 -823
1975 188,501 -42,329 688 -813
1974 184,992 -36,089 670 -810
1973 179,871 -29,641 646 -794
1972 173,162 -25,807 619 -782
1971 165,104 -23,513 615 -797
1970 155,946 -14,755 611 -1,227
1969 149,516 -10,937 708 -2,340
1968 146,946 -7,589 812 -2,208
1967 143,859 -4,715 951 -2,270
1966 140,494 -3,824 1,103 -2,366
1965 135,997 -681 1,228 -2,447
1964 132,832 -440 1,305 -2,465
1963 129,065 240 1,360 -2,435
1962 126,429 713 1,373 -2,331
1961 123,753 797 1,466 -2,256
1960 120,728 -186 1,562 -1,725

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

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/saint-kitts-and-nevis | 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people).

As of 2024, 92,732 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Guatemala, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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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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