Total Fertility Rate in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total Fertility Rate was 2.35 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Guatemala, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fertility rate in Guatemala is 2.35, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Guatemala peaked at 6.96 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.35, in 2022.
Guatemala ranks 82nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.82 | 6.66 | 6.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.42 | 6.22 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.84 | 5.56 | 6.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.11 | 4.69 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.04 | 3.46 | 4.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.61 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 2.35 | 2.48 | 3 |
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More gender data for Guatemala
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 187,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 180,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 186,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 181,959 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188,002 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Guatemala?
- Total fertility rate in Guatemala was 2.35 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 in 2022.
- How does Guatemala rank for total fertility rate?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.