The latest officially reported population of Guatemala was 18,406,359 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guatemala's population is 18,912,872 people compared to 854,419 in the Solomon Islands.
Population statistics:
- Guatemala's population is 22.1 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
- Guatemala is ranked the 70th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
- The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.23% for Guatemala vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
- For the last 10 years, Guatemala has had an average growth rate of +1.64% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
- Since 2005, the population of Guatemala has increased from 13.1M people to 18.9M (44.5% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 483K to 854K (76.9% growth).
- Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 27.2M people compared to the peak of 1.85M people in 2100 for the Solomon Islands.
Guatemala vs Solomon Islands: live population counter
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| Current population |
18912872
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854419
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| Population rank | 70/197 | 161/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.23% | 0.01% |
| One net population change |
1.87 minutes
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27.4 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.39 minutes
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24.4 minutes
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| One death every |
6.01 minutes
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2.13 hours
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| One migration net change every |
1.13 hours
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5.44 hours
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| Annual migration change | -7,725 | +1,610 |
| Daily growth/decline | +771 | +53 |
| Annual growth/decline | +281,521 | +19,193 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.55% | +2.4% |
| Population growth rate rank | 71/197 | 35/197 |
Guatemala and the Solomon Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 4,063,655 | 139,688 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,186,201 | 142,912 | 3.02% | 2.31% |
| 1962 | 4,312,044 | 146,201 | 3.01% | 2.3% |
| 1963 | 4,440,264 | 149,589 | 2.97% | 2.32% |
| 1964 | 4,571,109 | 153,085 | 2.95% | 2.34% |
| 1965 | 4,704,965 | 156,686 | 2.93% | 2.35% |
| 1966 | 4,840,958 | 160,393 | 2.89% | 2.37% |
| 1967 | 4,978,862 | 164,245 | 2.85% | 2.4% |
| 1968 | 5,118,111 | 168,282 | 2.8% | 2.46% |
| 1969 | 5,257,081 | 172,476 | 2.72% | 2.49% |
| 1970 | 5,396,966 | 176,579 | 2.66% | 2.38% |
| 1971 | 5,538,355 | 180,637 | 2.62% | 2.3% |
| 1972 | 5,682,833 | 184,994 | 2.61% | 2.41% |
| 1973 | 5,831,631 | 189,774 | 2.62% | 2.58% |
| 1974 | 5,981,197 | 195,041 | 2.56% | 2.78% |
| 1975 | 6,128,731 | 200,744 | 2.47% | 2.92% |
| 1976 | 6,262,404 | 207,194 | 2.18% | 3.21% |
| 1977 | 6,401,515 | 214,418 | 2.22% | 3.49% |
| 1978 | 6,561,534 | 222,029 | 2.5% | 3.55% |
| 1979 | 6,727,797 | 229,953 | 2.53% | 3.57% |
| 1980 | 6,900,212 | 238,135 | 2.56% | 3.56% |
| 1981 | 7,075,648 | 246,555 | 2.54% | 3.54% |
| 1982 | 7,240,241 | 255,200 | 2.33% | 3.51% |
| 1983 | 7,419,642 | 264,068 | 2.48% | 3.47% |
| 1984 | 7,630,682 | 273,163 | 2.84% | 3.44% |
| 1985 | 7,849,693 | 282,455 | 2.87% | 3.4% |
| 1986 | 8,070,818 | 291,842 | 2.82% | 3.32% |
| 1987 | 8,296,485 | 301,414 | 2.8% | 3.28% |
| 1988 | 8,532,099 | 311,265 | 2.84% | 3.27% |
| 1989 | 8,775,546 | 321,282 | 2.85% | 3.22% |
| 1990 | 9,024,773 | 331,435 | 2.84% | 3.16% |
| 1991 | 9,272,584 | 341,738 | 2.75% | 3.11% |
| 1992 | 9,522,266 | 352,205 | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| 1993 | 9,779,761 | 362,839 | 2.7% | 3.02% |
| 1994 | 10,043,718 | 373,675 | 2.7% | 2.99% |
| 1995 | 10,312,996 | 384,733 | 2.68% | 2.96% |
| 1996 | 10,583,526 | 396,009 | 2.62% | 2.93% |
| 1997 | 10,857,754 | 407,474 | 2.59% | 2.9% |
| 1998 | 11,139,145 | 419,071 | 2.59% | 2.85% |
| 1999 | 11,422,965 | 430,500 | 2.55% | 2.73% |
| 2000 | 11,697,592 | 440,469 | 2.4% | 2.32% |
| 2001 | 11,969,422 | 449,125 | 2.32% | 1.97% |
| 2002 | 12,246,915 | 457,671 | 2.32% | 1.9% |
| 2003 | 12,525,842 | 466,154 | 2.28% | 1.85% |
| 2004 | 12,807,402 | 474,611 | 2.25% | 1.81% |
| 2005 | 13,087,629 | 483,080 | 2.19% | 1.78% |
| 2006 | 13,367,459 | 491,594 | 2.14% | 1.76% |
| 2007 | 13,652,040 | 500,156 | 2.13% | 1.74% |
| 2008 | 13,935,174 | 508,790 | 2.07% | 1.73% |
| 2009 | 14,215,611 | 518,141 | 2.01% | 1.84% |
| 2010 | 14,500,112 | 532,968 | 2% | 2.86% |
| 2011 | 14,792,126 | 552,945 | 2.01% | 3.75% |
| 2012 | 15,089,647 | 573,606 | 2.01% | 3.74% |
| 2013 | 15,387,337 | 594,945 | 1.97% | 3.72% |
| 2014 | 15,681,725 | 616,908 | 1.91% | 3.69% |
| 2015 | 15,971,743 | 639,415 | 1.85% | 3.65% |
| 2016 | 16,268,760 | 662,379 | 1.86% | 3.59% |
| 2017 | 16,567,357 | 685,672 | 1.84% | 3.52% |
| 2018 | 16,845,685 | 709,101 | 1.68% | 3.42% |
| 2019 | 17,103,803 | 728,147 | 1.53% | 2.69% |
| 2020 | 17,357,325 | 744,498 | 1.48% | 2.25% |
| 2021 | 17,598,650 | 762,591 | 1.39% | 2.43% |
| 2022 | 17,847,877 | 781,066 | 1.42% | 2.42% |
| 2023 | 18,124,838 | 800,005 | 1.55% | 2.42% |
| 2024 | 18,406,359 | 819,198 | 1.55% | 2.4% |
| 2025 | 18,687,873 | 838,646 | 1.53% | 2.37% |
| 2026 | 18,967,974 | 858,283 | 1.5% | 2.34% |
| 2027 | 19,246,005 | 878,097 | 1.47% | 2.31% |
| 2028 | 19,521,501 | 898,073 | 1.43% | 2.27% |
| 2029 | 19,795,168 | 918,152 | 1.4% | 2.24% |
| 2030 | 20,067,252 | 938,340 | 1.37% | 2.2% |
| 2031 | 20,337,369 | 958,614 | 1.35% | 2.16% |
| 2032 | 20,605,385 | 978,977 | 1.32% | 2.12% |
| 2033 | 20,871,083 | 999,314 | 1.29% | 2.08% |
| 2034 | 21,134,167 | 1,019,534 | 1.26% | 2.02% |
| 2035 | 21,394,231 | 1,039,655 | 1.23% | 1.97% |
| 2036 | 21,650,331 | 1,059,521 | 1.2% | 1.91% |
| 2037 | 21,901,955 | 1,079,088 | 1.16% | 1.85% |
| 2038 | 22,149,197 | 1,098,284 | 1.13% | 1.78% |
| 2039 | 22,391,079 | 1,117,085 | 1.09% | 1.71% |
| 2040 | 22,626,859 | 1,135,445 | 1.05% | 1.64% |
| 2041 | 22,856,760 | 1,153,450 | 1.02% | 1.59% |
| 2042 | 23,080,838 | 1,171,334 | 0.98% | 1.55% |
| 2043 | 23,299,226 | 1,189,113 | 0.95% | 1.52% |
| 2044 | 23,512,005 | 1,206,729 | 0.91% | 1.48% |
| 2045 | 23,719,080 | 1,224,188 | 0.88% | 1.45% |
| 2046 | 23,920,450 | 1,241,491 | 0.85% | 1.41% |
| 2047 | 24,115,734 | 1,258,611 | 0.82% | 1.38% |
| 2048 | 24,305,641 | 1,275,579 | 0.79% | 1.35% |
| 2049 | 24,491,000 | 1,292,414 | 0.76% | 1.32% |
| 2050 | 24,670,850 | 1,309,098 | 0.73% | 1.29% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,884,114 people (a 22% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guatemala gained 2,941,129 (a 18.4% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).
Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2005 and is 70th in 2025. The Solomon Islands was ranked 166th in 2005 and ranked 161st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Guatemala's population will grow by 30.4% to 24,670,850 people with a rank change from 70th to 67th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Guatemala | 1.21M |
| Mixco | 528K |
| Coban | 229K |
| Quetzaltenango | 208K |
| Jalapa | 193K |
| San Miguel Petapa | 151K |
| Momostenango | 140K |
| Mazatenango | 83.8K |
| Flores | 44.7K |
| Panajachel | 16.1K |
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| City | Population |
| Honiara | 84.5K |
| Auki | 6.81K |
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Population differences between Guatemala and the Solomon Islands
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| Life expectancy | 72.9 years | 70.8 years |
| Average age | 27.3 years | 25.5 years |
| Median age | 24 years | 21.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 51.1:48.9 |
| Fertility rate | 2.31 births per woman | 3.56 births per woman |
| Population density | 445 ppl/mi² | 75.8 ppl/mi² |
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