Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 14,386 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Guatemala, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 14,386 for working-age population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Guatemala peaked at 14,386 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 4,924, in 1990.
Guatemala ranks 69th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,924 | — |
| 1991 | 5,070 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 5,218 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5,374 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 5,530 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5,689 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 5,853 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 6,023 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 6,204 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 6,390 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6,569 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6,749 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 6,940 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 7,144 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 7,360 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 7,582 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 7,812 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 8,051 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 8,296 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 8,546 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 8,805 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 9,071 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 9,343 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 9,616 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 9,888 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 10,156 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 10,430 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 10,708 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 10,972 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 11,228 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 11,490 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 11,744 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 12,009 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 12,300 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 12,594 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 12,890 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 13,187 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 13,486 | +2.3% |
| 2028 | 13,785 | +2.2% |
| 2029 | 14,085 | +2.2% |
| 2030 | 14,386 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,628 | 4,924 | 6,390 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,505 | 6,569 | 8,546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,022 | 8,805 | 11,228 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,757 | 11,490 | 14,085 | 10 |
| 2030s | 14,386 | 14,386 | 14,386 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Guatemala?
- Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Guatemala was 14,386 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 14,386 in 2030.
- What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,924 in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- Guatemala ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.