What is the driving age in Guatemala?

16–17

Minimum age to drive a car: 16.

Guatemala is one of 52 countries classified “16–17” for the driving age — 35% of the 150 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of minimum driving ages
Last checked
7 July 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

El Salvador
Under 16 Minimum age to drive a car: 15.
Honduras
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Nicaragua
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Costa Rica
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Cayman Islands
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 17.
Cuba
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.

Other laws in Guatemala

Public Smoking Bans
Comprehensive ban
Homeschooling
Illegal

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