Guatemala vs Rwanda: Number of people living in the capital city

Guatemala
3.14 million people
in 2100
Rwanda
3.11 million people
in 2100
Guatemala rank
60th
Rwanda rank
61st

Number of people living in the capital city over time

  • Guatemala
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.14 million people against 3.11 million people in Rwanda, a difference of 32,320 people.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 61st of 191 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Rwanda Difference Ahead
2020s 2.79 million people 1.40 million people 1.39 million people Guatemala
2030s 3.01 million people 1.74 million people 1.27 million people Guatemala
2040s 3.20 million people 2.07 million people 1.14 million people Guatemala
2050s 3.34 million people 2.39 million people 950,055 people Guatemala
2060s 3.38 million people 2.65 million people 732,775 people Guatemala
2070s 3.38 million people 2.86 million people 514,115 people Guatemala
2080s 3.32 million people 2.99 million people 330,450 people Guatemala
2090s 3.22 million people 3.07 million people 145,440 people Guatemala
2100s 3.14 million people 3.11 million people 32,320 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Guatemala or Rwanda?
Guatemala, at 3.14 million people against 3.11 million people in Rwanda as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Guatemala and Rwanda?
32,320 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
Guatemala ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 61st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in the capital city
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.