Average age, urban in Guatemala
Guatemala: Average age, urban was 31.21 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
31.21
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
61st
of 99 countries
All-time high
31.21
in 2019
All-time low
23.17
in 2002
Years of data
14
2000–2019
Average age, urban in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, average age, urban in Guatemala stood at 31.21. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Guatemala peaked at 31.21 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.17, in 2002.
That places Guatemala 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age, urban in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.85 | — |
| 2002 | 23.17 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 23.82 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 25.32 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 25.77 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 26.95 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 26.55 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.68 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 28.16 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 27.54 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 28.28 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 28.86 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 28.79 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 31.21 | +8.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 31.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.8, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 31.21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.37, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.59 | 23.17 | 25.77 | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.11 | 26.55 | 31.21 | 9 |
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 average age, urban in Guatemala?
- Average age, urban in Guatemala was 31.21 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 31.21 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.17 in 2002.
- How does Guatemala rank for average age, urban?
- Guatemala ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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