Guatemalan authorities are facing a significant discrepancy in their official data regarding citizens returning from deportation. For every person officially registered as having been deported *from* other countries, one individual is seemingly unaccounted for *upon* their return to Guatemala. This suggests a shortfall of approximately 220,000 Guatemalan citizens, hinting at a failure to accurately track deportees. Officials acknowledge that current data does not reflect the true scale of expulsions occurring. The lack of accurate tracking raises concerns about the well-being and reintegration support offered to returning citizens. This data gap hinders efforts to understand and address the root causes of Guatemalan migration. Further investigation is needed to reconcile the figures and provide a clearer picture of the situation.