Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala

Guatemala: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh was 626,662 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
626,662
World rank
62nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.14 million
in 2006
All-time low
77,991
in 1986
Years of data
7
1986–2023

Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala, 1986–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1986200420231986: 78.0k1989: 231.8k1998: 588.9k2000: 927.7k2006: 1.1M2014: 655.2k2023: 626.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala is 626,662, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala peaked at 1.14 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 77,991, in 1986.

That places Guatemala 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 154,876 77,991 231,762 2
1990s 588,926 588,926 588,926 1
2000s 1.04 million 927,682 1.14 million 2
2010s 655,159 655,159 655,159 1
2020s 626,662 626,662 626,662 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

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  4. 63 Estonia 594,906 compare
  5. 64 Luxembourg 591,316 compare
  6. 65 Egypt 570,078 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala?
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Guatemala was 626,662 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2006.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 77,991 in 1986.
How does Guatemala rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
Guatemala ranks 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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