Population in Guatemala 2021
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Population in Guatemala 2021
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. Its the most populous country in Central America and has the 11th largest national population in the Americas. As per the World Population Prospects, 2019 by the United Nations, the population of Guatemala in 2020 is 17,915,567 (1.79 Crores)
Source: World Population Prospects 2019
Guatemala Population 2021
Guatemala has a population growth rate during 2020-2021 of 1.90 %. Its estimated population in 2021 is 18,249,868 (18 million). The total Land Area of Guatemala is 107,159 sq. km (41,374 sq. mi) & the Population Density of Guatemala is 167 per Km2 (433 people per mi2).
Population of Guatemala in 2021 – 1.82 Crores (Approx)
| Guatemala | 2020 Population |
| Total Population | 17,915,567 (1.79 Crores) |
| Global Rank | 66 |
| Share of World Pop. | 0.23% |
| Land Area | 107,159 sq.km (41,374 sq. mi) |
| Area Rank | 105 |
| Pop. Density | 167 people/sq. km |
| Capital City | Guatemala City |
Source: World Population Prospects 2019
Guatemala Demographics
| Fertility Rate* | 2.90 |
| Infant mortality rate ** | 17.4 |
| Median Age | 22.9 Years |
| Life Expectancy | 75.05 years |
| Urban Population | 52% |
*Fertility rate, average number of children born to women during their reproductive years.
**Infant mortality rate is the number of deaths per 1,000 live births of children under one year of age.
Religion in Guatemala
Religion in Guatemala
- Roman Catholic 45%
- Protestant – 42%
- Unaffiliated – 11%
- Other – 2%
Source: Wikipedia
Top Cities in Guatemala by Population
| # | City | Population |
| 1 | Guatemala City | 9,23,392 |
| 2 | Mixco | 4,63,019 |
| 3 | Villa Nueva | 4,26,316 |
| 4 | Cobán | 2,12,047 |
| 5 | Quetzaltenango | 1,80,706 |
| 6 | Jalapa | 1,59,840 |
| 7 | Escuintla | 1,56,313 |
| 8 | San Juan Sacatepéquez | 1,55,965 |
| 9 | Jutiapa | 1,45,880 |
| 10 | Petapa | 1,29,124 |