Guatemala
65 figures for Guatemala, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Guatemala compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $6,598 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $15,197 (2025)
- Economic growth +4.3% (2025)
- Unemployment 2.6% (2025)
- Inflation +2.9% (2024)
- Exports 15.9% (2024)
- Income per person $12,457 (2023)
- Household wealth 63.7 (2018)
- Poorer households 22.9% (2018)
- Wealth inequality 0.17 (2018)
- Women in paid work 45.0% (2018)
People
- Population 18.1 million (2023)
- Population growth +1.52% (2025)
- Births per woman 2.29 (2024)
- Typical age 22.6 (2023)
- Living in cities 56.3% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.662 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 0.934 (2023)
- People per household 8.5 (2018)
- People over 65 5.4% (2018)
- Children under 15 36.2% (2018)
- Women’s age at first marriage 18.8 (2018)
- Mothers’ age at first birth 19.9 (2018)
Health
- Life expectancy 72.6 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 20.5 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 94 (2023)
- Health spending per person $392 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 90% (2024)
- Overweight adults 63.2% (2022)
- Stunted children 45.6% (2018)
- Overweight children 4.1% (2018)
- Homes with piped water 77.0% (2018)
- Homes with a flush toilet 40.3% (2018)
Education
- Years of schooling 5.8 (2023)
- Expected years in school 10.7 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 47.4% (2023)
- Education spending 3.2% (2022)
- Teens in school 58.5% (2018)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 1.08 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 19.9 million (2024)
- Forest cover 32.6% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 27.7 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 62.1% (2021)
- Average temperature 22.5 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 935 (2023)
- Access to electricity 90.9% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 68.3% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 15.8% (2024)
- Cooking with wood or dung 61.4% (2018)
Technology
- Internet users 60.2% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 115.2 (2022)
- Home broadband 5.0 (2022)
- Homes with internet 2.6% (2018)
- Homes with a mobile phone 91.8% (2018)
Food and farming
- Hunger 11.8% (2023)
- Cereal yield 1,822 (2023)
- Farmland 43.0% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 29.1% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.64 (2025)
- Human rights 0.77 (2025)
- Control of corruption −0.92 (2025)
- Women in parliament 20.0% (2025)
- Military spending 0.4% (2024)
- Clean government 50.6 (2022)