Guatemala vs UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population
Guatemala
6,939
in 2025
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
178,472
in 2025
Guatemala rank
7th
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank
4th
Child population over time
- Guatemala
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 178,472 against 6,939 in Guatemala, a difference of 171,533.
That makes UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 25.7 times Guatemala's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 7th and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,795 | 89,866 | 88,071 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1960s | 2,462 | 121,539 | 119,077 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1970s | 3,183 | 151,959 | 148,776 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 4,057 | 176,086 | 172,028 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 5,259 | 193,409 | 188,149 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 6,361 | 197,436 | 191,076 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 6,899 | 191,072 | 184,173 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 6,970 | 182,081 | 175,110 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Guatemala or UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, at 178,472 against 6,939 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Guatemala and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 171,533, with UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for child population?
- Guatemala ranks 7th and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th 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.