Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 181,239 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala is 181,239 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala peaked at 201,686 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61,642 people, in 1950.
Guatemala ranks 65th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69,989 people | 61,642 people | 78,065 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 88,164 people | 79,502 people | 98,085 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 112,217 people | 100,553 people | 124,883 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 141,981 people | 128,209 people | 156,614 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 174,537 people | 160,840 people | 186,680 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 191,205 people | 188,323 people | 192,496 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,751 people | 190,797 people | 201,686 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,915 people | 181,239 people | 192,988 people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Guatemala
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2788 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.04 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4881 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5692 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8885 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 182.28 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,721 millimeters (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guatemala was 181,239 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 201,686 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,642 people in 1950.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Guatemala ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.