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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guatemala	Zambia	Guatemala	Zambia
1960	4,063,655	3,153,729	-	-
1961	4,186,201	3,254,086	3.02%	3.18%
1962	4,312,044	3,358,099	3.01%	3.2%
1963	4,440,264	3,465,907	2.97%	3.21%
1964	4,571,109	3,577,017	2.95%	3.21%
1965	4,704,965	3,692,086	2.93%	3.22%
1966	4,840,958	3,812,003	2.89%	3.25%
1967	4,978,862	3,936,343	2.85%	3.26%
1968	5,118,111	4,065,593	2.8%	3.28%
1969	5,257,081	4,197,116	2.72%	3.24%
1970	5,396,966	4,321,718	2.66%	2.97%
1971	5,538,355	4,442,525	2.62%	2.8%
1972	5,682,833	4,569,309	2.61%	2.85%
1973	5,831,631	4,702,693	2.62%	2.92%
1974	5,981,197	4,842,746	2.56%	2.98%
1975	6,128,731	4,990,086	2.47%	3.04%
1976	6,262,404	5,143,842	2.18%	3.08%
1977	6,401,515	5,302,480	2.22%	3.08%
1978	6,561,534	5,465,374	2.5%	3.07%
1979	6,727,797	5,631,728	2.53%	3.04%
1980	6,900,212	5,802,833	2.56%	3.04%
1981	7,075,648	5,983,289	2.54%	3.11%
1982	7,240,241	6,178,637	2.33%	3.26%
1983	7,419,642	6,381,038	2.48%	3.28%
1984	7,630,682	6,580,490	2.84%	3.13%
1985	7,849,693	6,780,953	2.87%	3.05%
1986	8,070,818	6,986,471	2.82%	3.03%
1987	8,296,485	7,191,282	2.8%	2.93%
1988	8,532,099	7,391,440	2.84%	2.78%
1989	8,775,546	7,589,216	2.85%	2.68%
1990	9,024,773	7,786,169	2.84%	2.6%
1991	9,272,584	7,981,650	2.75%	2.51%
1992	9,522,266	8,176,680	2.69%	2.44%
1993	9,779,761	8,373,921	2.7%	2.41%
1994	10,043,718	8,576,269	2.7%	2.42%
1995	10,312,996	8,785,763	2.68%	2.44%
1996	10,583,526	9,004,053	2.62%	2.48%
1997	10,857,754	9,237,063	2.59%	2.59%
1998	11,139,145	9,482,408	2.59%	2.66%
1999	11,422,965	9,740,005	2.55%	2.72%
2000	11,697,592	10,017,631	2.4%	2.85%
2001	11,969,422	10,325,185	2.32%	3.07%
2002	12,246,915	10,647,949	2.32%	3.13%
2003	12,525,842	10,983,595	2.28%	3.15%
2004	12,807,402	11,338,198	2.25%	3.23%
2005	13,087,629	11,718,819	2.19%	3.36%
2006	13,367,459	12,129,553	2.14%	3.5%
2007	13,652,040	12,565,085	2.13%	3.59%
2008	13,935,174	13,021,324	2.07%	3.63%
2009	14,215,611	13,490,389	2.01%	3.6%
2010	14,500,112	13,965,594	2%	3.52%
2011	14,792,126	14,437,796	2.01%	3.38%
2012	15,089,647	14,913,629	2.01%	3.3%
2013	15,387,337	15,398,997	1.97%	3.25%
2014	15,681,725	15,895,315	1.91%	3.22%
2015	15,971,743	16,399,089	1.85%	3.17%
2016	16,268,760	16,914,423	1.86%	3.14%
2017	16,567,357	17,441,320	1.84%	3.12%
2018	16,845,685	17,973,569	1.68%	3.05%
2019	17,103,803	18,513,839	1.53%	3.01%
2020	17,357,325	19,059,395	1.48%	2.95%
2021	17,598,650	19,603,607	1.39%	2.86%
2022	17,847,877	20,152,938	1.42%	2.8%
2023	18,124,838	20,723,965	1.55%	2.83%
2024	18,406,359	21,314,956	1.55%	2.85%
2025	18,687,873	21,913,869	1.53%	2.81%
2026	18,967,974	22,521,905	1.5%	2.77%
2027	19,246,005	23,138,716	1.47%	2.74%
2028	19,521,501	23,761,368	1.43%	2.69%
2029	19,795,168	24,389,681	1.4%	2.64%
2030	20,067,252	25,024,887	1.37%	2.6%
2031	20,337,369	25,666,496	1.35%	2.56%
2032	20,605,385	26,311,946	1.32%	2.51%
2033	20,871,083	26,960,073	1.29%	2.46%
2034	21,134,167	27,611,621	1.26%	2.42%
2035	21,394,231	28,266,887	1.23%	2.37%
2036	21,650,331	28,925,103	1.2%	2.33%
2037	21,901,955	29,583,482	1.16%	2.28%
2038	22,149,197	30,240,549	1.13%	2.22%
2039	22,391,079	30,895,586	1.09%	2.17%
2040	22,626,859	31,550,394	1.05%	2.12%
2041	22,856,760	32,204,340	1.02%	2.07%
2042	23,080,838	32,856,596	0.98%	2.03%
2043	23,299,226	33,510,500	0.95%	1.99%
2044	23,512,005	34,165,920	0.91%	1.96%
2045	23,719,080	34,821,101	0.88%	1.92%
2046	23,920,450	35,475,795	0.85%	1.88%
2047	24,115,734	36,129,270	0.82%	1.84%
2048	24,305,641	36,782,260	0.79%	1.81%
2049	24,491,000	37,434,667	0.76%	1.77%
2050	24,670,850	38,083,369	0.73%	1.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guatemala increased by 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth), while Zambia gained 4,784,870 people (a 39.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guatemala gained 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 5,614,223 (a 33.2% growth).

Guatemala was ranked 68th most populous country in 2006 and is 69th in 2026. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2006 and ranked 62nd 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 Zambia will increase by 69% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.