Guatemala vs WB - Latin America & Caribbean: Child population under age 5
Guatemala
1,851
in 2025
WB - Latin America & Caribbean
46,230
in 2025
Guatemala rank
7th
WB - Latin America & Caribbean rank
4th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Guatemala
- WB - Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB - Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 46,230 against 1,851 in Guatemala, a difference of 44,379.
That makes WB - Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 25.0 times Guatemala's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, WB - Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 7th and WB - Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
WB - Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | WB - Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 676.14 | 32,214 | 31,538 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1960s | 863.91 | 41,612 | 40,748 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 1,102 | 48,417 | 47,315 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 1,400 | 54,401 | 53,001 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 1,730 | 56,638 | 54,908 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 1,924 | 54,899 | 52,975 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1,981 | 52,131 | 50,150 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1,906 | 47,898 | 45,992 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Guatemala or WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB - Latin America & Caribbean, at 46,230 against 1,851 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Guatemala and WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- 44,379, with WB - Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and WB - Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Guatemala ranks 7th and WB - Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population under age 5 (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.