Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala
Guatemala: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 58.41 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
58.41
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
90th
of 236 countries
All-time high
96.1
in 1962
All-time low
58.41
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 58.41 for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala peaked at 96.1 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 58.41, in 2023.
That places Guatemala 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 85.66 | — |
| 1951 | 86.33 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 87.26 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 88.38 | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 89.58 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 90.78 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 91.95 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 93.03 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 94.05 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 94.91 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 95.53 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 95.93 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 96.1 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 95.99 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 95.68 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 95.35 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 95.03 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 94.65 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 94.24 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 93.88 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 93.6 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 93.48 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 93.49 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 93.59 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 93.53 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 93.29 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 93.08 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 92.95 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 92.96 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 93.03 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 93.2 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 93.47 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 93.98 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 94.53 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 94.77 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 94.87 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 94.94 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 95.05 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 95.17 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 95.25 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 95.2 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 95.09 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 94.91 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 94.63 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 94.35 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 94.03 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 93.59 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 93.03 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 92.3 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 91.48 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 90.76 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 90.01 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 87.73 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 86.25 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 84.66 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 83 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 81.29 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 79.54 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 77.76 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 75.99 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 74.25 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 72.6 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 71.04 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 69.59 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 68.25 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 66.96 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 65.72 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 64.58 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 63.45 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 62.2 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 60.88 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 59.6 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 58.41 | -2.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 58.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.28, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 58.41 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.59, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.19 | 85.66 | 94.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 95.24 | 93.88 | 96.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 93.3 | 92.95 | 93.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.52 | 93.2 | 95.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.86 | 91.48 | 95.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85 | 77.76 | 90.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.24 | 63.45 | 75.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.27 | 58.41 | 62.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guatemala was 58.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.41 in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Guatemala ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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