This reference page collects population of guatemala in one place: population 18,124,838; surface area 108,890 km2; density 166.5 /km2; capital Guatemala City. Figures are refreshed automatically by a scheduled build and cached locally so the page keeps its values even when the upstream API is temporarily unavailable. Use the table below for exact numbers, or the related pages for the same dataset for neighbouring periods and locations.
Population 18,124,838
Surface area 108,890 km2
Density 166.5 /km2
Capital Guatemala City
Income group Upper middle income
Data year 2023
How the Guatemala population figure is derived
Population and land area come from the same World Bank release, so the density of 166.5 people per km2 is internally consistent. Cross-check against the country ranking table to see where Guatemala sits.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the data on population of guatemala come from?
From a public open API that is queried automatically and cached after every successful run.
How often is population of guatemala updated?
The build runs on a schedule, so values refresh at least daily and old pages stay live.