Population in Guatemala compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Guatemala and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guatemala	Sri Lanka	Guatemala	Sri Lanka
1960	4,063,655	9,661,389	-	-
1961	4,186,201	9,899,372	3.02%	2.46%
1962	4,312,044	10,143,754	3.01%	2.47%
1963	4,440,264	10,395,040	2.97%	2.48%
1964	4,571,109	10,653,397	2.95%	2.49%
1965	4,704,965	10,916,965	2.93%	2.47%
1966	4,840,958	11,183,928	2.89%	2.45%
1967	4,978,862	11,457,328	2.85%	2.44%
1968	5,118,111	11,736,088	2.8%	2.43%
1969	5,257,081	12,013,858	2.72%	2.37%
1970	5,396,966	12,287,110	2.66%	2.27%
1971	5,538,355	12,551,910	2.62%	2.16%
1972	5,682,833	12,809,205	2.61%	2.05%
1973	5,831,631	13,060,916	2.62%	1.97%
1974	5,981,197	13,305,693	2.56%	1.87%
1975	6,128,731	13,548,984	2.47%	1.83%
1976	6,262,404	13,796,770	2.18%	1.83%
1977	6,401,515	14,049,371	2.22%	1.83%
1978	6,561,534	14,310,128	2.5%	1.86%
1979	6,727,797	14,579,614	2.53%	1.88%
1980	6,900,212	14,847,974	2.56%	1.84%
1981	7,075,648	15,099,414	2.54%	1.69%
1982	7,240,241	15,286,567	2.33%	1.24%
1983	7,419,642	15,388,794	2.48%	0.67%
1984	7,630,682	15,441,860	2.84%	0.34%
1985	7,849,693	15,544,154	2.87%	0.66%
1986	8,070,818	15,731,256	2.82%	1.2%
1987	8,296,485	15,916,576	2.8%	1.18%
1988	8,532,099	16,078,621	2.84%	1.02%
1989	8,775,546	16,248,557	2.85%	1.06%
1990	9,024,773	16,352,458	2.84%	0.64%
1991	9,272,584	16,475,354	2.75%	0.75%
1992	9,522,266	16,739,284	2.69%	1.6%
1993	9,779,761	17,025,918	2.7%	1.71%
1994	10,043,718	17,275,773	2.7%	1.47%
1995	10,312,996	17,564,068	2.68%	1.67%
1996	10,583,526	17,905,018	2.62%	1.94%
1997	10,857,754	18,248,200	2.59%	1.92%
1998	11,139,145	18,596,003	2.59%	1.91%
1999	11,422,965	18,944,731	2.55%	1.88%
2000	11,697,592	19,293,054	2.4%	1.84%
2001	11,969,422	19,600,362	2.32%	1.59%
2002	12,246,915	19,805,752	2.32%	1.05%
2003	12,525,842	19,951,521	2.28%	0.74%
2004	12,807,402	20,087,605	2.25%	0.68%
2005	13,087,629	20,216,524	2.19%	0.64%
2006	13,367,459	20,352,411	2.14%	0.67%
2007	13,652,040	20,492,545	2.13%	0.69%
2008	13,935,174	20,629,378	2.07%	0.67%
2009	14,215,611	20,756,435	2.01%	0.62%
2010	14,500,112	20,879,089	2%	0.59%
2011	14,792,126	21,009,048	2.01%	0.62%
2012	15,089,647	21,169,458	2.01%	0.76%
2013	15,387,337	20,585,000	1.97%	-2.76%
2014	15,681,725	20,778,000	1.91%	0.94%
2015	15,971,743	20,970,000	1.85%	0.92%
2016	16,268,760	21,209,000	1.86%	1.14%
2017	16,567,357	21,453,000	1.84%	1.15%
2018	16,845,685	21,670,000	1.68%	1.01%
2019	17,103,803	21,803,000	1.53%	0.61%
2020	17,357,325	21,919,000	1.48%	0.53%
2021	17,598,650	22,156,000	1.39%	1.08%
2022	17,847,877	22,181,000	1.42%	0.11%
2023	18,124,838	22,037,000	1.55%	-0.65%
2024	18,406,359	21,916,000	1.55%	-0.55%
2025	18,687,873	22,035,440	1.53%	0.54%
2026	18,967,974	22,148,172	1.5%	0.51%
2027	19,246,005	22,255,601	1.47%	0.49%
2028	19,521,501	22,357,682	1.43%	0.46%
2029	19,795,168	22,453,922	1.4%	0.43%
2030	20,067,252	22,546,245	1.37%	0.41%
2031	20,337,369	22,635,106	1.35%	0.39%
2032	20,605,385	22,720,118	1.32%	0.38%
2033	20,871,083	22,802,043	1.29%	0.36%
2034	21,134,167	22,879,527	1.26%	0.34%
2035	21,394,231	22,952,739	1.23%	0.32%
2036	21,650,331	23,022,027	1.2%	0.3%
2037	21,901,955	23,088,877	1.16%	0.29%
2038	22,149,197	23,152,480	1.13%	0.28%
2039	22,391,079	23,211,633	1.09%	0.26%
2040	22,626,859	23,265,986	1.05%	0.23%
2041	22,856,760	23,315,260	1.02%	0.21%
2042	23,080,838	23,359,578	0.98%	0.19%
2043	23,299,226	23,398,752	0.95%	0.17%
2044	23,512,005	23,433,096	0.91%	0.15%
2045	23,719,080	23,464,943	0.88%	0.14%
2046	23,920,450	23,492,738	0.85%	0.12%
2047	24,115,734	23,512,629	0.82%	0.08%
2048	24,305,641	23,525,953	0.79%	0.06%
2049	24,491,000	23,533,940	0.76%	0.03%
2050	24,670,850	23,538,230	0.73%	0.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 856,589 people (a 4.21% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 940,346 (a 4.43% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Sri Lanka was ranked 55th in 2006 and ranked 63rd 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 Sri Lanka will increase by 6.27% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.