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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guatemala was 18,406,359 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guatemala's population is 19,049,936 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 1.91 times bigger than Togo's.
  • Guatemala is ranked the 69th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.35% of the world: 0.23% for Guatemala vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Guatemala has had an average growth rate of +1.64% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guatemala has increased from 13.4M people to 19M (42.5% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Guatemala vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Togo
2100 26,157,456 26,511,761
2099 26,245,641 26,350,920
2098 26,331,619 26,190,149
2097 26,416,090 26,025,602
2096 26,497,966 25,858,261
2095 26,577,430 25,692,261
2094 26,654,549 25,512,468
2093 26,728,912 25,345,557
2092 26,800,726 25,173,177
2091 26,869,103 24,992,069
2090 26,933,745 24,812,174
2089 26,994,393 24,627,057
2088 27,051,725 24,436,800
2087 27,105,725 24,254,420
2086 27,155,743 24,051,223
2085 27,200,252 23,849,170
2084 27,240,081 23,646,091
2083 27,274,635 23,436,282
2082 27,304,601 23,222,780
2081 27,328,275 23,001,936
2080 27,346,322 22,777,601
2079 27,358,846 22,551,490
2078 27,364,710 22,338,486
2077 27,363,544 22,122,045
2076 27,356,220 21,896,528
2075 27,343,275 21,662,169
2074 27,324,366 21,429,982
2073 27,298,193 21,196,168
2072 27,264,801 20,965,824
2071 27,224,139 20,733,961
2070 27,176,996 20,502,013
2069 27,121,679 20,263,631
2068 27,058,279 20,019,087
2067 26,987,818 19,779,666
2066 26,909,977 19,535,920
2065 26,825,610 19,295,265
2064 26,733,472 19,054,476
2063 26,634,443 18,807,556
2062 26,529,537 18,564,996
2061 26,418,318 18,323,196
2060 26,300,043 18,081,153
2059 26,175,298 17,844,344
2058 26,043,910 17,604,946
2057 25,905,522 17,362,170
2056 25,761,415 17,118,049
2055 25,611,347 16,866,006
2054 25,455,341 16,621,633
2053 25,292,387 16,377,405
2052 25,124,081 16,130,545
2051 24,950,631 15,878,148
2050 24,772,432 15,631,978
2049 24,588,164 15,378,071
2048 24,398,840 15,127,754
2047 24,205,409 14,879,919
2046 24,005,250 14,629,528
2045 23,799,564 14,379,029
2044 23,587,909 14,128,387
2043 23,370,717 13,876,705
2042 23,147,742 13,630,555
2041 22,919,092 13,384,957
2040 22,684,402 13,144,485
2039 22,443,876 12,899,560
2038 22,196,908 12,658,957
2037 21,945,561 12,420,807
2036 21,689,784 12,186,169
2035 21,429,391 11,950,071
2034 21,165,636 11,717,387
2033 20,899,157 11,485,359
2032 20,630,118 11,253,936
2031 20,359,005 11,023,922
2030 20,085,689 10,797,929
2029 19,810,652 10,578,030
2028 19,534,112 10,361,280
2027 19,255,397 10,146,366
2026 18,973,755 9,932,489
2025 18,690,875 9,723,170
2024 18,406,359 9,515,236
2023 18,124,838 9,304,337
2022 17,847,877 9,089,738
2021 17,598,650 8,878,379
2020 17,357,325 8,669,720
2019 17,103,803 8,463,068
2018 16,845,685 8,258,778
2017 16,567,357 8,057,140
2016 16,268,760 7,858,289
2015 15,971,743 7,663,195
2014 15,681,725 7,472,450
2013 15,387,337 7,285,442
2012 15,089,647 7,100,736
2011 14,792,126 6,916,474
2010 14,500,112 6,732,590
2009 14,215,611 6,551,865
2008 13,935,174 6,368,812
2007 13,652,040 6,188,344
2006 13,367,459 6,010,668
2005 13,087,629 5,844,631
2004 12,807,402 5,696,508
2003 12,525,842 5,552,167
2002 12,246,915 5,413,274
2001 11,969,422 5,277,382
2000 11,697,592 5,140,037
1999 11,422,965 5,000,269
1998 11,139,145 4,860,913
1997 10,857,754 4,725,030
1996 10,583,526 4,577,860
1995 10,312,996 4,410,832
1994 10,043,718 4,222,940
1993 9,779,761 4,207,453
1992 9,522,266 4,233,617
1991 9,272,584 4,115,560
1990 9,024,773 3,998,761
1989 8,775,546 3,883,411
1988 8,532,099 3,769,742
1987 8,296,485 3,657,508
1986 8,070,818 3,547,952
1985 7,849,693 3,441,091
1984 7,630,682 3,332,837
1983 7,419,642 3,222,899
1982 7,240,241 3,115,042
1981 7,075,648 3,013,043
1980 6,900,212 2,920,894
1979 6,727,797 2,839,854
1978 6,561,534 2,768,148
1977 6,401,515 2,701,894
1976 6,262,404 2,637,796
1975 6,128,731 2,574,622
1974 5,981,197 2,511,760
1973 5,831,631 2,448,749
1972 5,682,833 2,384,994
1971 5,538,355 2,317,976
1970 5,396,966 2,244,773
1969 5,257,081 2,164,814
1968 5,118,111 2,080,226
1967 4,978,862 1,995,890
1966 4,840,958 1,918,513
1965 4,704,965 1,853,771
1964 4,571,109 1,803,440
1963 4,440,264 1,765,072
1962 4,312,044 1,732,959
1961 4,186,201 1,702,717
1960 4,063,655 1,673,110

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/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Togo was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 97th 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 Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 27.4M people compared to the peak of 26.5M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Guatemala
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guatemala Togo
2100 -0.34% 0.61%
2099 -0.33% 0.61%
2098 -0.32% 0.63%
2097 -0.31% 0.65%
2096 -0.3% 0.65%
2095 -0.29% 0.7%
2094 -0.28% 0.66%
2093 -0.27% 0.68%
2092 -0.25% 0.72%
2091 -0.24% 0.73%
2090 -0.22% 0.75%
2089 -0.21% 0.78%
2088 -0.2% 0.75%
2087 -0.18% 0.84%
2086 -0.16% 0.85%
2085 -0.15% 0.86%
2084 -0.13% 0.9%
2083 -0.11% 0.92%
2082 -0.09% 0.96%
2081 -0.07% 0.98%
2080 -0.05% 1%
2079 -0.02% 0.95%
2078 0.004% 0.98%
2077 0.03% 1.03%
2076 0.05% 1.08%
2075 0.07% 1.08%
2074 0.1% 1.1%
2073 0.12% 1.1%
2072 0.15% 1.12%
2071 0.17% 1.13%
2070 0.2% 1.18%
2069 0.23% 1.22%
2068 0.26% 1.21%
2067 0.29% 1.25%
2066 0.31% 1.25%
2065 0.34% 1.26%
2064 0.37% 1.31%
2063 0.4% 1.31%
2062 0.42% 1.32%
2061 0.45% 1.34%
2060 0.48% 1.33%
2059 0.5% 1.36%
2058 0.53% 1.4%
2057 0.56% 1.43%
2056 0.59% 1.49%
2055 0.61% 1.47%
2054 0.64% 1.49%
2053 0.67% 1.53%
2052 0.7% 1.59%
2051 0.72% 1.57%
2050 0.75% 1.65%
2049 0.78% 1.65%
2048 0.8% 1.67%
2047 0.83% 1.71%
2046 0.86% 1.74%
2045 0.9% 1.77%
2044 0.93% 1.81%
2043 0.96% 1.81%
2042 1% 1.83%
2041 1.03% 1.83%
2040 1.07% 1.9%
2039 1.11% 1.9%
2038 1.15% 1.92%
2037 1.18% 1.93%
2036 1.22% 1.98%
2035 1.25% 1.99%
2034 1.28% 2.02%
2033 1.3% 2.06%
2032 1.33% 2.09%
2031 1.36% 2.09%
2030 1.39% 2.08%
2029 1.42% 2.09%
2028 1.45% 2.12%
2027 1.48% 2.15%
2026 1.51% 2.15%
2025 1.55% 2.19%
2024 1.55% 2.27%
2023 1.55% 2.36%
2022 1.42% 2.38%
2021 1.39% 2.41%
2020 1.48% 2.44%
2019 1.53% 2.47%
2018 1.68% 2.5%
2017 1.84% 2.53%
2016 1.86% 2.55%
2015 1.85% 2.55%
2014 1.91% 2.57%
2013 1.97% 2.6%
2012 2.01% 2.66%
2011 2.01% 2.73%
2010 2% 2.76%
2009 2.01% 2.87%
2008 2.07% 2.92%
2007 2.13% 2.96%
2006 2.14% 2.84%
2005 2.19% 2.6%
2004 2.25% 2.6%
2003 2.28% 2.57%
2002 2.32% 2.57%
2001 2.32% 2.67%
2000 2.4% 2.8%
1999 2.55% 2.87%
1998 2.59% 2.88%
1997 2.59% 3.21%
1996 2.62% 3.79%
1995 2.68% 4.45%
1994 2.7% 0.37%
1993 2.7% -0.62%
1992 2.69% 2.87%
1991 2.75% 2.92%
1990 2.84% 2.97%
1989 2.85% 3.02%
1988 2.84% 3.07%
1987 2.8% 3.09%
1986 2.82% 3.11%
1985 2.87% 3.25%
1984 2.84% 3.41%
1983 2.48% 3.46%
1982 2.33% 3.39%
1981 2.54% 3.15%
1980 2.56% 2.85%
1979 2.53% 2.59%
1978 2.5% 2.45%
1977 2.22% 2.43%
1976 2.18% 2.45%
1975 2.47% 2.5%
1974 2.56% 2.57%
1973 2.62% 2.67%
1972 2.61% 2.89%
1971 2.62% 3.26%
1970 2.66% 3.69%
1969 2.72% 4.07%
1968 2.8% 4.23%
1967 2.85% 4.03%
1966 2.89% 3.49%
1965 2.93% 2.79%
1964 2.95% 2.17%
1963 2.97% 1.85%
1962 3.01% 1.78%
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/togo | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guatemala grew by 1.55%, while Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Guatemala Togo
Current population
19049936
9990340
Population rank 69/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.23% 0.12%
One net population change
1.87 minutes
2.49 minutes
One birth every
1.39 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
6.01 minutes
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline +771 +578
Annual growth/decline +281,521 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate +1.55% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 69/197 40/197
One migration net change every
1.1 hours
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change -7,959 -15,010
Net migration rank 128/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 92,732 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 133/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 176/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guatemala
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guatemala Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,959 - -15,010
2024 - -7,725 - -14,014
2023 289,635 -8,940 218,093 -1,997
2022 281,675 -8,463 215,090 -1,997
2021 255,145 -29,908 210,613 -986
2020 281,328 -23,927 208,663 -986
2019 307,389 -57,746 207,608 -1,985
2018 323,100 -56,487 204,942 -1,985
2017 332,838 -42,779 202,307 -1,985
2016 338,114 -30,980 199,364 -1,979
2015 335,072 -48,179 194,768 -1,976
2014 333,551 -40,409 190,667 -1,976
2013 331,321 -35,698 187,309 -1,976
2012 332,365 -32,624 186,061 -1,983
2011 328,548 -33,238 186,406 -1,968
2010 324,802 -36,076 185,294 -1,964
2009 323,320 -43,046 180,111 -1,985
2008 323,226 -42,624 173,677 14,303
2007 326,298 -40,632 168,144 4,813
2006 325,604 -42,118 160,671 21,724
2005 325,816 -49,636 154,117 -4,437
2004 331,699 -47,409 147,574 -1,005
2003 333,539 -54,701 144,900 -2,793
2002 334,255 -55,247 141,643 -5,973
2001 335,503 -59,536 137,808 -1,703
2000 332,891 -65,197 133,873 4,715
1999 328,890 -47,325 129,832 11,125
1998 325,174 -39,104 125,392 12,362
1997 320,087 -43,377 122,109 11,898
1996 315,252 -43,501 119,418 40,915
1995 309,236 -39,917 116,314 57,406
1994 302,708 -33,462 113,074 88,992
1993 295,515 -36,848 119,938 -291,022
1992 288,411 -32,093 118,876 -122
1991 283,917 -40,868 117,409 -51
1990 280,318 -27,735 116,200 44
1989 276,736 -30,860 114,432 0
1988 271,466 -30,450 112,915 -17
1987 261,746 -31,539 110,739 848
1986 252,754 -31,631 107,957 -436
1985 246,119 -24,991 104,949 1,242
1984 241,892 -25,010 102,425 7,897
1983 238,059 -32,877 99,817 9,740
1982 199,809 -46,174 97,003 9,163
1981 221,044 -45,490 94,318 3,519
1980 218,460 -43,144 91,445 -4,993
1979 216,810 -47,278 89,148 -13,519
1978 211,301 -48,309 86,950 -19,163
1977 203,299 -46,249 84,572 -19,856
1976 171,903 -50,745 82,321 -18,832
1975 188,501 -42,329 79,831 -16,973
1974 184,992 -36,089 77,347 -14,483
1973 179,871 -29,641 74,713 -11,555
1972 173,162 -25,807 72,008 -7,661
1971 165,104 -23,513 69,206 482
1970 155,946 -14,755 65,851 10,865
1969 149,516 -10,937 62,589 20,613
1968 146,946 -7,589 59,110 26,860
1967 143,859 -4,715 56,128 26,576
1966 140,494 -3,824 53,640 18,418
1965 135,997 -681 51,323 6,104
1964 132,832 -440 49,449 -6,214
1963 129,065 240 47,869 -14,361
1962 126,429 713 46,201 -15,486
1961 123,753 797 44,623 -14,858
1960 120,728 -186 43,307 -13,868

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

GeoRank.org/population/guatemala/togo | 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 Togo 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,052,115 people) and 0.86% is from migration (a loss of 17,852 people).

As of 2024, 92,732 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Guatemala, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

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
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K
Sotouboua 32.5K

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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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