Population, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Population, male was 49.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
49.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
114th
of 217 countries
All-time high
51.2%
in 1960
All-time low
49.6%
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Guatemala, 1960–2025

0204060196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2025, population, male in Guatemala stood at 49.6%.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Guatemala peaked at 51.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2022.

Guatemala ranks 114th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Population, male (% of total population) in Guatemala, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of total population Change
1960 51.2%
1961 51.2% -0.0%
1962 51.2% -0.0%
1963 51.2% -0.0%
1964 51.1% -0.0%
1965 51.1% -0.0%
1966 51.1% -0.1%
1967 51.1% -0.1%
1968 51.0% -0.1%
1969 51.0% -0.1%
1970 51.0% -0.1%
1971 50.9% -0.1%
1972 50.9% -0.1%
1973 50.9% -0.1%
1974 50.8% -0.1%
1975 50.8% -0.1%
1976 50.8% -0.0%
1977 50.8% -0.0%
1978 50.7% -0.1%
1979 50.7% -0.1%
1980 50.6% -0.1%
1981 50.5% -0.2%
1982 50.4% -0.3%
1983 50.3% -0.2%
1984 50.2% -0.1%
1985 50.2% -0.1%
1986 50.1% -0.1%
1987 50.1% -0.1%
1988 50.1% -0.1%
1989 50.0% -0.1%
1990 50.0% -0.1%
1991 49.9% -0.1%
1992 49.9% -0.1%
1993 49.9% -0.1%
1994 49.8% -0.1%
1995 49.8% -0.0%
1996 49.8% -0.0%
1997 49.8% -0.0%
1998 49.8% -0.0%
1999 49.8% -0.0%
2000 49.8% -0.0%
2001 49.7% -0.0%
2002 49.7% -0.0%
2003 49.7% -0.0%
2004 49.7% -0.0%
2005 49.7% -0.0%
2006 49.7% -0.0%
2007 49.7% -0.0%
2008 49.7% -0.0%
2009 49.7% -0.0%
2010 49.7% -0.0%
2011 49.6% -0.0%
2012 49.6% -0.0%
2013 49.6% -0.0%
2014 49.6% -0.0%
2015 49.6% -0.0%
2016 49.6% -0.0%
2017 49.6% -0.0%
2018 49.6% +0.0%
2019 49.6% +0.0%
2020 49.6% -0.0%
2021 49.6% -0.0%
2022 49.6% -0.0%
2023 49.6% +0.0%
2024 49.6% +0.0%
2025 49.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.1% 51.0% 51.2% 10
1970s 50.8% 50.7% 51.0% 10
1980s 50.3% 50.0% 50.6% 10
1990s 49.9% 49.8% 50.0% 10
2000s 49.7% 49.7% 49.8% 10
2010s 49.6% 49.6% 49.7% 10
2020s 49.6% 49.6% 49.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Guatemala?
Population, male in Guatemala was 49.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2022.
How does Guatemala rank for population, male?
Guatemala ranks 114th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.