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Population in Guatemala
14 373 472
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Guatemala is 14 373 472 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 442 737 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 690 680 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 730 207 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 6 175 203 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 702 213 people, and the centenarians in Guatemala over 80 years old - 632 433 people.
Population size in Guatemala by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 442 737 / 10.04% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 1 690 680 / 11.76% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 1 730 207 / 12.04% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 6 175 203 / 42.96% |
| Elderly over 60 | 2 702 213 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 632 433 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Guatemala
Total in Guatemala permanent residents 6 554 303 men (45.6%) and 7 819 169 women (54.4%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 429 767 / 6.3% | 343 814 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 429 767 / 6.3% | 337 202 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 383 484 / 5.6% | 304 143 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 323 978 / 4.7% | 264 472 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 383 484 / 5.6% | 317 366 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 568 614 / 8.4% | 476 050 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 555 391 / 8.2% | 476 050 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 509 108 / 7.5% | 462 826 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 469 437 / 6.9% | 436 379 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 429 767 / 6.3% | 403 320 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 489 273 / 7.2% | 489 273 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 515 720 / 7.6% | 562 003 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 429 767 / 6.3% | 502 497 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 297 531 / 4.3% | 396 708 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 125 624 / 1.7% | 211 578 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 158 683 / 2.2% | 330 590 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 112 400 / 1.5% | 297 531 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Guatemala: have higher education 22.9% (3 291 525 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (388 084 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (5 160 076 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (2 285 382 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (1 279 239 people), 5 classes — 8% (1 149 878 people), have no education — 0.6% (86 241 people), illiterate — 0.4% (57 494 people).
| Higher education | 3 291 525 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 388 084 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 5 160 076 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 2 285 382 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 1 279 239 / 8.9% |
| High school | 1 149 878 / 8% |
| Without education | 86 241 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 57 494 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Guatemala
Total in Guatemala the number of officially employed population is 9 745 214 people (67.8%), pensioners 3 880 837 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 316 216 people (2.2%).
| Employed population | 9 745 214 / 67.8% |
| Unemployed | 316 216 / 2.2% |
| Pensioners | 3 880 837 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Guatemala have a disability 1 254 804 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 182 543 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 505 946 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 484 386 (3.37.%), disabled children 81 929 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 1 254 804 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 182 543 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 505 946 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 484 386 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 81 929 / 0.57% |