Guatemala vs India: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Guatemala
17.3%
in 2025
India
17.0%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
79th
India rank
81st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Guatemala
- India
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 17.3% against 17.0% in India, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 79th and India ranks 81st of 121 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 8.2% | 7.9% | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 9.3% | 7.8% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 10.5% | 5.9% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 16.1% | 11.7% | 4.5% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 12.9% | 4.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 14.4% | 2.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.3% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Guatemala or India?
- Guatemala, at 17.3% against 17.0% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Guatemala and India?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and India rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Guatemala ranks 79th and India ranks 81st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.