Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala

Guatemala: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 15.79 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
15.79
World rank
92nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
17.97
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala, 1950–2020

051015201950198520201950: 01955: 01960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 17.61980: 17.71985: 17.11990: 16.41995: 17.22000: 17.72005: 182010: 17.92015: 172020: 15.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala is 15.79, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala peaked at 17.97 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Guatemala 92nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 0 —
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 17.64 —
1980 17.69 +0.3%
1985 17.1 -3.3%
1990 16.38 -4.2%
1995 17.17 +4.8%
2000 17.7 +3.1%
2005 17.97 +1.5%
2010 17.91 -0.3%
2015 17.05 -4.8%
2020 15.79 -7.4%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 15.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.76, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 15.79 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.59, 62% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 2
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 8.82 0 17.64 2
1980s 17.39 17.1 17.69 2
1990s 16.77 16.38 17.17 2
2000s 17.84 17.7 17.97 2
2010s 17.48 17.05 17.91 2
2020s 15.79 15.79 15.79 1

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  5. 94 Turkmenistan 15.62 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Guatemala was 15.79 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 17.97 in 2005.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Guatemala rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Guatemala ranks 92nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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