Bolivia vs Guatemala: Child population (in thousands)
Bolivia
4,422
in 2025
Guatemala
6,939
in 2025
Bolivia rank
9th
Guatemala rank
7th
Child population (in thousands) over time
- Bolivia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 6,939 against 4,422 in Bolivia, a difference of 2,517.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times Bolivia's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,541 | 1,795 | 254.25 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 1,918 | 2,462 | 544.54 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 2,419 | 3,183 | 764.11 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3,000 | 4,057 | 1,057 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 3,571 | 5,259 | 1,689 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 3,986 | 6,361 | 2,375 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4,254 | 6,899 | 2,645 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 4,391 | 6,970 | 2,579 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Bolivia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 6,939 against 4,422 in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 2,517, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Guatemala rank globally for child population?
- Bolivia ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.