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Guatemala: area, population and density
Guatemala has 107,160 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 18,687,881; calculated population density is 174 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Guatemala ranks 102nd of 196 by land area, 70th by population and 57th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 107,160 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 18,687,881World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 174 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Guatemala in the country comparison set
Guatemala has 107,160 sq km of land area and a population value of 18,687,881 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 102nd by land area, 70th by population, and 57th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
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