Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre was 8.49 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.49 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
51st
of 216 countries
All-time high
8.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.46 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala stood at 8.49 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 8.49 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.46 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.33 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.73 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 2.95 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 3.02 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 3.09 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 3.15 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.3 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.46 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3.54 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 3.7 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3.79 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 3.88 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4.12 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 4.25 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 4.39 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4.53 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 4.68 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 4.84 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 5 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 5.15 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.32 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 5.49 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.65 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.8 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5.95 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 6.11 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.28 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 6.48 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.69 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 6.9 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 7.09 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 7.27 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 7.44 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.59 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7.74 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.89 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 8.01 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.1 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.19 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 8.3 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.4 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.49 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 8.49 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.03 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 8.49 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.15 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 2.05 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.52 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 2.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 units per square kilometre | 2.95 units per square kilometre | 3.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 units per square kilometre | 3.7 units per square kilometre | 4.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 units per square kilometre | 5 units per square kilometre | 6.48 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.47 units per square kilometre | 6.69 units per square kilometre | 8.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 units per square kilometre | 8.19 units per square kilometre | 8.49 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 48 Dominican Republic 9.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 American Samoa 8.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Marshall Islands 8.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 British Virgin Islands 8.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 8.23 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 8.49 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 8.49 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 20-24, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 20-24, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.