Crude birth rate per 1,000 people fell 1.91% to 25.8 births in Guatemala in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in Guatemala reached an all time high of 48.2 births in 1960 and an all time low of 21.8 births in 2020. When compared to Guatemala's main peers, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in Belize amounted to 18.2 births, 15.4 births in El Salvador, 20.5 births in Honduras and 17.1 births in Nicaragua in 2024.
Guatemala has been ranked 43rd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of crude birth rate per 1,000 people, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Belize | births | 7.91 | 7.87 | 7.82 | 7.78 | 7.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | births | 6.34 | 6.35 | 6.37 | 6.38 | 6.40 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | births | 8.04 | 8.02 | 8.00 | 7.99 | 7.96 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | births | 9.69 | 9.65 | 9.61 | 9.57 | 9.55 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | births | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | births | 8.52 | 8.49 | 8.47 | 8.46 | 8.45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | births | 9.28 | 9.25 | 9.21 | 9.18 | 9.15 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | births | 9.28 | 9.29 | 9.29 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
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