Urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
70th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2013
All-time low
0.4%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.401 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.404 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.413 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.468 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.5 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.477 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.495 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.501 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.477 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.489 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.495 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.47 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.437 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.461 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.5% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala peaked at 0.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 70th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.4%
2002 0.4% +0.8%
2003 0.4% +2.4%
2004 0.5% +13.2%
2006 0.5% +6.8%
2010 0.5% -4.5%
2011 0.5% +3.6%
2013 0.5% +1.3%
2014 0.5% -4.7%
2015 0.5% +2.5%
2016 0.5% +1.2%
2017 0.5% -5.1%
2018 0.4% -7.0%
2019 0.5% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 67 Namibia 0.5% compare
  2. 68 Hungary 0.5% compare
  3. 69 Belize 0.5%
  4. 71 Jamaica 0.5%
  5. 72 Romania 0.4% compare
  6. 73 Philippines 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Guatemala was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Guatemala ranks 70th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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