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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Guatemala

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population18.69M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$123.31B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$6.6K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth72.72024 · yearsInternet use60.2%2024 · % of populationForest area32.6%2023 · % of land area
Under-five mortality
20.5

deaths / 1,000 live births·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Guatemala2024 · 20.5
055.13110.25165.38220.51960199320251960: 2211961: 2151962: 2101963: 2051964: 2001965: 1951966: 1911967: 1861968: 1811969: 1761970: 1711971: 1651972: 1601973: 1551974: 1501975: 1451976: 1651977: 1361978: 1311979: 1261980: 1221981: 1171982: 1361983: 1081984: 1041985: 99.71986: 95.51987: 91.41988: 87.51989: 83.71990: 801991: 76.41992: 73.11993: 69.91994: 66.81995: 63.91996: 61.21997: 58.71998: 56.31999: 542000: 51.82001: 49.72002: 47.72003: 45.92004: 44.12005: 42.42006: 40.72007: 39.12008: 37.52009: 362010: 34.52011: 33.12012: 31.82013: 30.42014: 29.22015: 28.12016: 272017: 26.12018: 25.12019: 24.32020: 23.52021: 22.72022: 21.92023: 21.22024: 20.5

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Country context

Guatemala in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Guatemala City
Country code
GTM

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