Guatemala vs Venezuela: Child population (in thousands)
Guatemala
6,939
in 2025
Venezuela
8,754
in 2025
Guatemala rank
7th
Venezuela rank
6th
Child population (in thousands) over time
- Guatemala
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 8,754 against 6,939 in Guatemala, a difference of 1,815.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,795 | 3,460 | 1,665 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 2,462 | 5,080 | 2,618 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 3,183 | 6,602 | 3,419 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 4,057 | 8,010 | 3,953 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 5,259 | 9,360 | 4,101 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 6,361 | 10,112 | 3,751 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 6,899 | 10,191 | 3,292 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 6,970 | 9,135 | 2,165 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Guatemala or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 8,754 against 6,939 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Guatemala and Venezuela?
- 1,815, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Venezuela rank globally for child population?
- Guatemala ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 6th 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.