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Guatemala: Population ages 65 and above, total

In , Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total was 892,586.00.

That's up 4.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 3,806,479.88 . Guatemala ranks #84 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Guatemala Population ages 65 and above, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
892,586.00
Trough
494,868.00
1-year change
+4.0%
5-year change
+16.8%
+3.2% / yr
10-year change
+39.2%
+3.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, total
892,586.0000
858,164.0000
826,337.0000
805,457.0000
788,911.0000
764,326.0000
736,886.0000
710,639.0000
685,890.0000
663,129.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, total

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024?
In 2024, Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total was 892,586.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling?
Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total rose 4.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Guatemala rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, total?
In 2024, Guatemala ranked #84 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, total.
How does Guatemala's Population ages 65 and above, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024 was 3.81 million, so Guatemala is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 42.
What is Population ages 65 and above, total and how is it measured?
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO), CC BY 4.0.