Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 102nd vs. 180th).
By GDP, Guatemala ranks 67/197 ($113B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 113/197 ($6,150), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).
Main facts and rankings
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 
18912872
 | 
17663
 | 
| Population rank | 70/197 | 194/197 | 
| GDP | 
$113B  2024 | 
$282M  2023 | 
| GDP rank | 67/197 | 193/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
$6,150  2024 | 
$15,899  2023 | 
| GDP per capita rank | 113/197 | 67/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
$14,369  2024 | 
$17,532  2023 | 
| Government debt | 
$30B  2024 | n/a | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
27.2%  2025 | n/a | 
| Government debt per person | 
$1,628  2024 | n/a | 
| Government debt per person rank | 124/185 | n/a | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
$5,583  2025 | 
$8,654  2025 | 
| Land area | 
41,375 sq mi  2025 | 
177.6 sq mi  2025 | 
| Population density | 
445 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
99.6 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
| Fertility rate | 
2.31  2023 | 
1.91  2023 | 
| Median age | 
24 years  2024 | 
39.2 years  2024 | 
| Life expectancy | 
72.9 years  2025 | 
69.5 years  2025 | 
Guatemala and Palau: Comparison Charts
Guatemala and Palau economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $1,043,599,900 | - | 
| 1961 | $1,076,699,900 | - | 
| 1962 | $1,143,600,000 | - | 
| 1963 | $1,262,800,000 | - | 
| 1964 | $1,299,099,900 | - | 
| 1965 | $1,331,399,900 | - | 
| 1966 | $1,390,700,000 | - | 
| 1967 | $1,453,500,000 | - | 
| 1968 | $1,610,500,000 | - | 
| 1969 | $1,715,399,900 | - | 
| 1970 | $1,904,000,000 | $11,563,041 | 
| 1971 | $1,984,800,000 | $12,706,874 | 
| 1972 | $2,101,300,000 | $13,956,474 | 
| 1973 | $2,569,200,100 | $15,331,889 | 
| 1974 | $3,161,499,900 | $16,848,759 | 
| 1975 | $3,645,900,000 | $18,521,112 | 
| 1976 | $4,365,300,200 | $20,364,420 | 
| 1977 | $5,480,500,200 | $22,308,104 | 
| 1978 | $6,070,600,200 | $24,530,015 | 
| 1979 | $6,902,600,200 | $27,004,251 | 
| 1980 | $7,878,700,000 | $29,728,054 | 
| 1981 | $8,607,500,300 | $32,726,594 | 
| 1982 | $8,716,999,700 | $36,027,583 | 
| 1983 | $9,050,000,400 | $39,661,530 | 
| 1984 | $9,470,000,100 | $44,814,259 | 
| 1985 | $9,721,652,087 | $51,030,637 | 
| 1986 | $7,231,963,516 | $58,109,314 | 
| 1987 | $7,084,399,840 | $66,169,905 | 
| 1988 | $7,841,602,824 | $75,348,615 | 
| 1989 | $8,410,724,361 | $85,800,543 | 
| 1990 | $7,650,196,845 | $97,702,303 | 
| 1991 | $9,406,135,143 | $106,555,300 | 
| 1992 | $10,440,781,588 | $104,771,300 | 
| 1993 | $11,400,017,301 | $96,455,700 | 
| 1994 | $12,983,233,311 | $106,138,500 | 
| 1995 | $14,655,404,433 | $121,018,500 | 
| 1996 | $15,674,835,615 | $137,494,600 | 
| 1997 | $17,790,026,222 | $143,860,800 | 
| 1998 | $19,395,491,993 | $149,079,600 | 
| 1999 | $18,318,412,251 | $144,206,500 | 
| 2000 | $19,288,929,030 | $149,535,800 | 
| 2001 | $18,405,220,247 | $159,453,500 | 
| 2002 | $20,444,205,991 | $162,665,500 | 
| 2003 | $21,576,351,799 | $154,559,900 | 
| 2004 | $23,577,298,095 | $166,391,600 | 
| 2005 | $26,783,389,294 | $191,048,400 | 
| 2006 | $29,744,246,827 | $193,679,700 | 
| 2007 | $33,567,850,824 | $200,903,600 | 
| 2008 | $38,503,720,224 | $201,167,300 | 
| 2009 | $37,126,148,265 | $189,998,000 | 
| 2010 | $40,676,578,423 | $188,174,300 | 
| 2011 | $46,876,006,272 | $198,873,900 | 
| 2012 | $49,593,929,487 | $215,762,400 | 
| 2013 | $52,996,446,180 | $225,345,700 | 
| 2014 | $57,852,152,955 | $243,156,500 | 
| 2015 | $62,186,064,758 | $278,824,800 | 
| 2016 | $66,053,403,364 | $298,323,500 | 
| 2017 | $71,653,754,107 | $285,600,000 | 
| 2018 | $73,328,365,862 | $288,546,300 | 
| 2019 | $77,172,317,259 | $281,941,600 | 
| 2020 | $77,719,464,221 | $258,990,800 | 
| 2021 | $86,455,519,687 | $235,752,900 | 
| 2022 | $95,641,441,235 | $255,591,100 | 
| 2023 | $104,368,413,483 | $281,849,100 | 
| 2024 | $113,199,586,004 | - | 
Guatemala and Palau economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $256.8 | - | 
| 1961 | $257.2 | - | 
| 1962 | $265.2 | - | 
| 1963 | $284.4 | - | 
| 1964 | $284.2 | - | 
| 1965 | $283 | - | 
| 1966 | $287.3 | - | 
| 1967 | $291.9 | - | 
| 1968 | $315 | - | 
| 1969 | $326 | - | 
| 1970 | $353 | $1,017 | 
| 1971 | $358 | $1,081 | 
| 1972 | $370 | $1,145 | 
| 1973 | $441 | $1,221 | 
| 1974 | $529 | $1,328 | 
| 1975 | $595 | $1,464 | 
| 1976 | $697 | $1,616 | 
| 1977 | $856 | $1,781 | 
| 1978 | $925 | $1,972 | 
| 1979 | $1,026 | $2,189 | 
| 1980 | $1,142 | $2,423 | 
| 1981 | $1,216 | $2,639 | 
| 1982 | $1,204 | $2,838 | 
| 1983 | $1,220 | $3,049 | 
| 1984 | $1,241 | $3,360 | 
| 1985 | $1,238 | $3,728 | 
| 1986 | $896 | $4,144 | 
| 1987 | $854 | $4,616 | 
| 1988 | $919 | $5,145 | 
| 1989 | $958 | $5,741 | 
| 1990 | $848 | $6,403 | 
| 1991 | $1,014 | $6,824 | 
| 1992 | $1,096 | $6,553 | 
| 1993 | $1,166 | $5,892 | 
| 1994 | $1,293 | $6,329 | 
| 1995 | $1,421 | $7,038 | 
| 1996 | $1,481 | $7,788 | 
| 1997 | $1,638 | $7,945 | 
| 1998 | $1,741 | $8,048 | 
| 1999 | $1,604 | $7,630 | 
| 2000 | $1,649 | $7,797 | 
| 2001 | $1,538 | $8,240 | 
| 2002 | $1,669 | $8,341 | 
| 2003 | $1,723 | $7,862 | 
| 2004 | $1,841 | $8,395 | 
| 2005 | $2,046 | $9,640 | 
| 2006 | $2,225 | $9,885 | 
| 2007 | $2,459 | $10,408 | 
| 2008 | $2,763 | $10,583 | 
| 2009 | $2,612 | $10,155 | 
| 2010 | $2,805 | $10,229 | 
| 2011 | $3,169 | $11,001 | 
| 2012 | $3,287 | $12,145 | 
| 2013 | $3,444 | $12,769 | 
| 2014 | $3,689 | $13,726 | 
| 2015 | $3,894 | $15,691 | 
| 2016 | $4,060 | $16,763 | 
| 2017 | $4,325 | $16,034 | 
| 2018 | $4,353 | $16,198 | 
| 2019 | $4,512 | $15,841 | 
| 2020 | $4,478 | $14,557 | 
| 2021 | $4,913 | $13,257 | 
| 2022 | $5,359 | $14,392 | 
| 2023 | $5,758 | $15,899 | 
| 2024 | $6,150 | - | 
Guatemala vs. Palau life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1950 | 37.8 | 52.7 | 
| 1951 | 38.3 | 52.9 | 
| 1952 | 38.9 | 53.1 | 
| 1953 | 39.5 | 53.3 | 
| 1954 | 40.1 | 53.5 | 
| 1955 | 40.7 | 53.7 | 
| 1956 | 41.3 | 53.9 | 
| 1957 | 41.9 | 54.1 | 
| 1958 | 43.1 | 54.4 | 
| 1959 | 44.3 | 54.6 | 
| 1960 | 45.8 | 54.9 | 
| 1961 | 46.1 | 55.1 | 
| 1962 | 46.5 | 55.4 | 
| 1963 | 46.6 | 55.6 | 
| 1964 | 47.1 | 55.8 | 
| 1965 | 47.2 | 55.9 | 
| 1966 | 47.5 | 56.2 | 
| 1967 | 47.7 | 56.5 | 
| 1968 | 47.8 | 56.9 | 
| 1969 | 47.5 | 57.3 | 
| 1970 | 48.5 | 57.7 | 
| 1971 | 50.3 | 58.1 | 
| 1972 | 51.8 | 58.6 | 
| 1973 | 52.8 | 59 | 
| 1974 | 53 | 59.5 | 
| 1975 | 52.8 | 60 | 
| 1976 | 47.6 | 60.5 | 
| 1977 | 55.2 | 60.9 | 
| 1978 | 56.4 | 61.3 | 
| 1979 | 56.6 | 61.6 | 
| 1980 | 55.3 | 61.9 | 
| 1981 | 54.7 | 62.1 | 
| 1982 | 48.9 | 62.3 | 
| 1983 | 57.9 | 62.5 | 
| 1984 | 59.1 | 62.6 | 
| 1985 | 59.8 | 62.7 | 
| 1986 | 60.3 | 62.8 | 
| 1987 | 61 | 62.8 | 
| 1988 | 61.5 | 62.8 | 
| 1989 | 61.7 | 62.8 | 
| 1990 | 61.8 | 62.8 | 
| 1991 | 61.9 | 62.8 | 
| 1992 | 62 | 62.9 | 
| 1993 | 62.4 | 63 | 
| 1994 | 63 | 63.1 | 
| 1995 | 63.7 | 63.3 | 
| 1996 | 64.5 | 63.5 | 
| 1997 | 65.2 | 63.7 | 
| 1998 | 66 | 64 | 
| 1999 | 66.6 | 64.2 | 
| 2000 | 67.1 | 64.5 | 
| 2001 | 67.4 | 64.8 | 
| 2002 | 67.8 | 65.1 | 
| 2003 | 68.2 | 65.4 | 
| 2004 | 68.2 | 65.8 | 
| 2005 | 68.2 | 66.2 | 
| 2006 | 68.8 | 66.6 | 
| 2007 | 69.3 | 67.1 | 
| 2008 | 69.5 | 67.6 | 
| 2009 | 69.7 | 68 | 
| 2010 | 69.9 | 68.3 | 
| 2011 | 70.3 | 68.6 | 
| 2012 | 70.7 | 68.9 | 
| 2013 | 70.9 | 69 | 
| 2014 | 70.9 | 69.1 | 
| 2015 | 70.9 | 69.1 | 
| 2016 | 71.2 | 69 | 
| 2017 | 71.6 | 69 | 
| 2018 | 71.5 | 69 | 
| 2019 | 71.6 | 69 | 
| 2020 | 70 | 68.7 | 
| 2021 | 67.9 | 68.6 | 
| 2022 | 71.2 | 68.9 | 
| 2023 | 72.6 | 69.3 | 
| 2024 | 72.7 | 69.4 | 
| 2025 | 72.9 | 69.5 | 
Guatemala and Palau population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 4,063,655 | 9,328 | 
| 1961 | 4,186,201 | 9,555 | 
| 1962 | 4,312,044 | 9,793 | 
| 1963 | 4,440,264 | 10,037 | 
| 1964 | 4,571,109 | 10,292 | 
| 1965 | 4,704,965 | 10,547 | 
| 1966 | 4,840,958 | 10,805 | 
| 1967 | 4,978,862 | 10,988 | 
| 1968 | 5,118,111 | 11,080 | 
| 1969 | 5,257,081 | 11,159 | 
| 1970 | 5,396,966 | 11,368 | 
| 1971 | 5,538,355 | 11,759 | 
| 1972 | 5,682,833 | 12,194 | 
| 1973 | 5,831,631 | 12,552 | 
| 1974 | 5,981,197 | 12,687 | 
| 1975 | 6,128,731 | 12,655 | 
| 1976 | 6,262,404 | 12,598 | 
| 1977 | 6,401,515 | 12,525 | 
| 1978 | 6,561,534 | 12,440 | 
| 1979 | 6,727,797 | 12,337 | 
| 1980 | 6,900,212 | 12,271 | 
| 1981 | 7,075,648 | 12,402 | 
| 1982 | 7,240,241 | 12,694 | 
| 1983 | 7,419,642 | 13,006 | 
| 1984 | 7,630,682 | 13,337 | 
| 1985 | 7,849,693 | 13,688 | 
| 1986 | 8,070,818 | 14,024 | 
| 1987 | 8,296,485 | 14,334 | 
| 1988 | 8,532,099 | 14,645 | 
| 1989 | 8,775,546 | 14,945 | 
| 1990 | 9,024,773 | 15,259 | 
| 1991 | 9,272,584 | 15,614 | 
| 1992 | 9,522,266 | 15,989 | 
| 1993 | 9,779,761 | 16,372 | 
| 1994 | 10,043,718 | 16,770 | 
| 1995 | 10,312,996 | 17,195 | 
| 1996 | 10,583,526 | 17,654 | 
| 1997 | 10,857,754 | 18,108 | 
| 1998 | 11,139,145 | 18,524 | 
| 1999 | 11,422,965 | 18,901 | 
| 2000 | 11,697,592 | 19,178 | 
| 2001 | 11,969,422 | 19,352 | 
| 2002 | 12,246,915 | 19,503 | 
| 2003 | 12,525,842 | 19,659 | 
| 2004 | 12,807,402 | 19,820 | 
| 2005 | 13,087,629 | 19,819 | 
| 2006 | 13,367,459 | 19,593 | 
| 2007 | 13,652,040 | 19,302 | 
| 2008 | 13,935,174 | 19,009 | 
| 2009 | 14,215,611 | 18,709 | 
| 2010 | 14,500,112 | 18,396 | 
| 2011 | 14,792,126 | 18,078 | 
| 2012 | 15,089,647 | 17,765 | 
| 2013 | 15,387,337 | 17,648 | 
| 2014 | 15,681,725 | 17,715 | 
| 2015 | 15,971,743 | 17,770 | 
| 2016 | 16,268,760 | 17,797 | 
| 2017 | 16,567,357 | 17,812 | 
| 2018 | 16,845,685 | 17,814 | 
| 2019 | 17,103,803 | 17,798 | 
| 2020 | 17,357,325 | 17,792 | 
| 2021 | 17,598,650 | 17,783 | 
| 2022 | 17,847,877 | 17,759 | 
| 2023 | 18,124,838 | 17,727 | 
| 2024 | 18,406,359 | 17,695 | 
Fertility rates in Guatemala and Palau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 7 | 7.19 | 
| 1961 | 6.98 | 7.17 | 
| 1962 | 6.93 | 7.15 | 
| 1963 | 6.9 | 7.12 | 
| 1964 | 6.87 | 7.08 | 
| 1965 | 6.84 | 7.01 | 
| 1966 | 6.8 | 6.93 | 
| 1967 | 6.76 | 6.84 | 
| 1968 | 6.7 | 6.71 | 
| 1969 | 6.65 | 6.58 | 
| 1970 | 6.6 | 6.39 | 
| 1971 | 6.55 | 6.16 | 
| 1972 | 6.51 | 5.9 | 
| 1973 | 6.49 | 5.59 | 
| 1974 | 6.46 | 5.26 | 
| 1975 | 6.41 | 4.9 | 
| 1976 | 6.37 | 4.53 | 
| 1977 | 6.32 | 4.09 | 
| 1978 | 6.26 | 3.74 | 
| 1979 | 6.22 | 3.49 | 
| 1980 | 6.17 | 3.35 | 
| 1981 | 6.12 | 3.28 | 
| 1982 | 6.06 | 3.22 | 
| 1983 | 5.98 | 3.14 | 
| 1984 | 5.86 | 3.08 | 
| 1985 | 5.73 | 3.01 | 
| 1986 | 5.66 | 2.98 | 
| 1987 | 5.64 | 2.93 | 
| 1988 | 5.62 | 2.91 | 
| 1989 | 5.56 | 2.92 | 
| 1990 | 5.48 | 2.88 | 
| 1991 | 5.38 | 2.74 | 
| 1992 | 5.31 | 2.71 | 
| 1993 | 5.25 | 2.73 | 
| 1994 | 5.19 | 2.66 | 
| 1995 | 5.11 | 2.55 | 
| 1996 | 5.01 | 2.39 | 
| 1997 | 4.91 | 2.19 | 
| 1998 | 4.8 | 2.01 | 
| 1999 | 4.69 | 1.91 | 
| 2000 | 4.58 | 1.82 | 
| 2001 | 4.5 | 1.87 | 
| 2002 | 4.37 | 1.92 | 
| 2003 | 4.25 | 1.96 | 
| 2004 | 4.13 | 1.99 | 
| 2005 | 3.97 | 2.02 | 
| 2006 | 3.85 | 2 | 
| 2007 | 3.72 | 1.97 | 
| 2008 | 3.57 | 1.95 | 
| 2009 | 3.47 | 1.94 | 
| 2010 | 3.38 | 1.94 | 
| 2011 | 3.29 | 1.97 | 
| 2012 | 3.22 | 2.01 | 
| 2013 | 3.15 | 2.05 | 
| 2014 | 3.09 | 2.03 | 
| 2015 | 3.03 | 2 | 
| 2016 | 2.97 | 2.06 | 
| 2017 | 2.86 | 2.02 | 
| 2018 | 2.74 | 1.97 | 
| 2019 | 2.59 | 1.98 | 
| 2020 | 2.47 | 1.97 | 
| 2021 | 2.39 | 1.95 | 
| 2022 | 2.34 | 1.93 | 
| 2023 | 2.31 | 1.91 | 
Guatemala and Palau demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 
| 1961 | 16.7 | 16.1 | 
| 1962 | 16.6 | 15.5 | 
| 1963 | 16.6 | 15.1 | 
| 1964 | 16.6 | 15 | 
| 1965 | 16.7 | 14.9 | 
| 1966 | 16.7 | 14.9 | 
| 1967 | 16.7 | 15.2 | 
| 1968 | 16.7 | 15.7 | 
| 1969 | 16.8 | 16.1 | 
| 1970 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 
| 1971 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 
| 1972 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 
| 1973 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 
| 1974 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 
| 1975 | 16.9 | 17.4 | 
| 1976 | 17 | 17.8 | 
| 1977 | 17 | 18.1 | 
| 1978 | 17 | 18.3 | 
| 1979 | 17.1 | 18.6 | 
| 1980 | 17.1 | 18.9 | 
| 1981 | 17.1 | 19.3 | 
| 1982 | 17.1 | 19.9 | 
| 1983 | 17 | 20.5 | 
| 1984 | 17 | 21.1 | 
| 1985 | 17 | 21.6 | 
| 1986 | 17.1 | 22.2 | 
| 1987 | 17.1 | 23.1 | 
| 1988 | 17.1 | 24 | 
| 1989 | 17.1 | 24.9 | 
| 1990 | 17.2 | 25.6 | 
| 1991 | 17.2 | 26 | 
| 1992 | 17.3 | 26.4 | 
| 1993 | 17.3 | 26.9 | 
| 1994 | 17.3 | 27.4 | 
| 1995 | 17.4 | 27.8 | 
| 1996 | 17.4 | 28.3 | 
| 1997 | 17.5 | 28.8 | 
| 1998 | 17.6 | 29.4 | 
| 1999 | 17.7 | 30.2 | 
| 2000 | 17.7 | 30.8 | 
| 2001 | 17.8 | 31.2 | 
| 2002 | 18 | 31.5 | 
| 2003 | 18.1 | 31.8 | 
| 2004 | 18.3 | 32 | 
| 2005 | 18.5 | 32.3 | 
| 2006 | 18.7 | 32.7 | 
| 2007 | 18.9 | 33.1 | 
| 2008 | 19.1 | 33.5 | 
| 2009 | 19.4 | 33.9 | 
| 2010 | 19.6 | 34.2 | 
| 2011 | 19.9 | 34.6 | 
| 2012 | 20.1 | 35 | 
| 2013 | 20.4 | 35.3 | 
| 2014 | 20.8 | 35.6 | 
| 2015 | 21.1 | 36 | 
| 2016 | 21.3 | 36.3 | 
| 2017 | 21.7 | 36.7 | 
| 2018 | 22 | 37 | 
| 2019 | 22.3 | 37.4 | 
| 2020 | 22.6 | 37.8 | 
| 2021 | 22.9 | 38.1 | 
| 2022 | 23.3 | 38.5 | 
| 2023 | 23.7 | 38.8 | 
| 2024 | 24 | 39.2 | 
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
$106B  2024 | 
$249M  2023 | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
14.9%  2025 | 
53%  2025 | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
3.11%  2023 | 
3.53%  2023 | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
0.41%  2023 | n/a | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
43,000  2020 | n/a | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
-2.5%  2025 | 
+2.29%  2025 | 
| Unemployment rate | 
2.34%  2023 | 
0.77%  2020 | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
61.8%  2024 | 
76.7%  2023 | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
21.7%  2024 | 
9.87%  2023 | 
| Economic freedom index | 
63.4  2025 | 
62  2025 | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
34.1%  2023 | n/a | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
1.6%  2023 | n/a | 
| Total reserves including gold | 
$24.4B  2024 | n/a | 
| Personal remittances received | 
$21.6B  2024 | 
$1.95M  2024 | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
594,000  2020 | 
18,399  2020 | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
2.35%  2020 | 
93.5%  2017 | 
| Banked people share | 
38.3%  2024 | n/a | 
Energy
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
888 kg  2022 | 
4,814 kg  1990 | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
$14.7  2022 | 
$1.99  1990 | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
21.3 megatons  2023 | 
1.44 megatons  2023 | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
1.18 tons  2023 | 
81.2 tons  2023 | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
34.6%  2022 | 
0%  1990 | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
62.1%  2021 | 
0.9%  2022 | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | 
5.26%  2022 | n/a | 
| Net energy imports use share | 
38.4%  2022 | n/a | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | 
670 kWh  2022 | n/a | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
60.7%  2021 | 
4.6%  2021 | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
43.7%  2022 | 
0%  2021 | 
| Nuclear share | 
0%  2021 | 
0%  2021 | 
| Electricity access | 
100%  2023 | 
100%  2023 | 
Society
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
0.23%  2024 | 
0.0002%  2024 | 
| Annual migration change | 
-7,725  2024 | 
-14  2024 | 
| Urban population | 
53.5%  2024 | 
82.8%  2024 | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
50:50  2024 | 
50:50  2024 | 
| Average male height | 
5.39 ft  2025 | 
5.6 ft  2025 | 
| Average female height | 
4.95 ft  2025 | 
5.23 ft  2025 | 
| Quality of life index | 
38.7  2025 | 
47.9  2025 | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
25  2024 | 
49  2025 | 
| Higher education index | 
44  2025 | n/a | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
20  2021 | 
11.2  2018 | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
22.9  2019 | 
4.78  2013 | 
| Visa free countries | 
133  2025 | 
123  2025 | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
82.1%  2024 | 
100%  2020 | 
| English speaking | 
1%  2025 | 
92.5%  2023 | 
| People using the Internet | 
56.1%  2023 | 
27%  2004 | 
Health
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
$396  2022 | 
$1,979  2022 | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
$231.2  2022 | 
$328  2022 | 
| Life expectancy | 
72.9 years  2025 | 
69.5 years  2025 | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
2.04%  2022 | 
21.3%  2022 | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
1.28  2020 | 
1.78  2020 | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
20.6 years  2025 | n/a | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
94  2023 | 
89  2023 | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
21.4  2023 | 
22.3  2023 | 
| Obesity rate | 
27.6%  2022 | 
42.1%  2022 | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
13.2%  2024 | 
19.3%  2024 | 
| Air quality index | 
37  2025 | 
65  2025 | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
11.9%  2022 | 
17.3%  2022 | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
1.54 liters  2020 | n/a | 
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