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Australia vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 6th vs. 102nd).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Guatemala
Population
27799169
19049936
Population rank 55/197 69/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 68/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 112/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$29.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$1,619
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$4,917
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 41,375 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
459 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
73 years
2026

Australia and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Australia and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP
Australia Guatemala
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $113,199,581,158
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $104,368,755,055
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $95,641,446,501
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $86,455,522,273
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $77,719,468,248
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $77,172,331,693
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $73,328,356,008
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $71,653,780,740
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $66,053,408,206
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $62,186,066,548
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $57,852,159,008
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $52,996,420,177
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $49,593,929,487
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $46,876,006,272
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $40,676,578,423
2009 $931,761,689,771 $37,126,148,265
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $38,503,720,224
2007 $856,603,595,823 $33,567,850,824
2006 $749,708,370,333 $29,744,246,827
2005 $696,811,489,613 $26,783,389,294
2004 $615,643,050,221 $23,577,298,095
2003 $468,517,181,130 $21,576,351,799
2002 $396,436,967,263 $20,444,205,991
2001 $380,360,222,861 $18,405,220,247
2000 $416,901,962,163 $19,288,929,030
1999 $390,347,787,943 $18,318,412,251
1998 $400,361,527,505 $19,395,491,993
1997 $436,321,902,767 $17,790,026,222
1996 $401,962,517,479 $15,674,835,615
1995 $368,725,126,225 $14,655,404,433
1994 $323,269,456,935 $12,983,233,311
1993 $312,568,858,910 $11,400,017,301
1992 $325,982,966,981 $10,440,781,588
1991 $326,416,407,861 $9,406,135,143
1990 $311,840,666,465 $7,650,196,845
1989 $300,264,309,002 $8,410,724,361
1988 $236,461,079,970 $7,841,602,824
1987 $189,726,707,253 $7,084,399,840
1986 $182,707,050,923 $7,231,963,516
1985 $180,861,108,959 $9,721,652,087
1984 $193,749,932,078 $9,470,000,100
1983 $177,523,719,680 $9,050,000,400
1982 $194,323,071,831 $8,716,999,700
1981 $177,151,979,566 $8,607,500,300
1980 $150,200,557,103 $7,878,700,000
1979 $135,093,718,051 $6,902,600,200
1978 $118,660,813,780 $6,070,600,200
1977 $110,504,702,914 $5,480,500,200
1976 $105,209,354,856 $4,365,300,200
1975 $97,440,939,506 $3,645,900,000
1974 $89,086,219,602 $3,161,499,900
1973 $63,923,126,201 $2,569,200,100
1972 $52,117,990,654 $2,101,300,000
1971 $45,283,847,245 $1,984,800,000
1970 $41,395,206,623 $1,904,000,000
1969 $36,738,245,878 $1,715,399,900
1968 $32,763,365,242 $1,610,500,000
1967 $30,487,524,878 $1,453,500,000
1966 $27,349,284,376 $1,390,700,000
1965 $26,014,244,162 $1,331,399,900
1964 $23,835,843,814 $1,299,099,900
1963 $21,573,443,452 $1,262,800,000
1962 $19,953,923,193 $1,143,600,000
1961 $19,713,123,154 $1,076,699,900
1960 $18,635,682,982 $1,043,599,900

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Guatemala
2024 $64,604 $6,150
2023 $65,058 $5,758
2022 $65,170 $5,359
2021 $60,759 $4,913
2020 $51,983 $4,478
2019 $55,195 $4,512
2018 $57,410 $4,353
2017 $54,118 $4,325
2016 $50,084 $4,060
2015 $56,970 $3,894
2014 $62,817 $3,689
2013 $68,477 $3,444
2012 $68,301 $3,287
2011 $62,799 $3,169
2010 $52,314 $2,805
2009 $42,955 $2,612
2008 $49,811 $2,763
2007 $41,128 $2,459
2006 $36,659 $2,225
2005 $34,535 $2,046
2004 $30,886 $1,841
2003 $23,758 $1,723
2002 $20,335 $1,669
2001 $19,734 $1,538
2000 $21,909 $1,649
1999 $20,750 $1,604
1998 $21,516 $1,741
1997 $23,683 $1,638
1996 $22,056 $1,481
1995 $20,479 $1,421
1994 $18,156 $1,293
1993 $17,725 $1,166
1992 $18,650 $1,096
1991 $18,885 $1,014
1990 $18,274 $848
1989 $17,858 $958
1988 $14,303 $919
1987 $11,666 $854
1986 $11,406 $896
1985 $11,455 $1,238
1984 $12,436 $1,241
1983 $11,532 $1,220
1982 $12,798 $1,204
1981 $11,871 $1,216
1980 $10,223 $1,142
1979 $9,308 $1,026
1978 $8,264 $925
1977 $7,786 $856
1976 $7,497 $697
1975 $7,014 $595
1974 $6,492 $529
1973 $4,778 $441
1972 $3,955 $370
1971 $3,500 $358
1970 $3,310 $353
1969 $2,996 $326
1968 $2,728 $315
1967 $2,584 $291.9
1966 $2,347 $287.3
1965 $2,284 $283
1964 $2,134 $284.2
1963 $1,970 $284.4
1962 $1,858 $265.2
1961 $1,880 $257.2
1960 $1,813 $256.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Guatemala
2026 84.3 73
2025 84.2 72.9
2024 84.1 72.7
2023 83.9 72.6
2022 82.8 71.2
2021 83.6 67.9
2020 83.7 70
2019 83.2 71.6
2018 83.3 71.5
2017 82.7 71.6
2016 82.8 71.2
2015 82.6 70.9
2014 82.5 70.9
2013 82.6 70.9
2012 82.3 70.7
2011 82.1 70.3
2010 82 69.9
2009 81.7 69.7
2008 81.4 69.5
2007 81.2 69.3
2006 81.3 68.8
2005 81.1 68.2
2004 80.7 68.2
2003 80.4 68.2
2002 80.1 67.8
2001 80 67.4
2000 79.6 67.1
1999 79.3 66.6
1998 79 66
1997 78.6 65.2
1996 78.3 64.5
1995 78.3 63.7
1994 77.9 63
1993 78 62.4
1992 77.5 62
1991 77.5 61.9
1990 77 61.8
1989 76.2 61.7
1988 76.3 61.5
1987 76.1 61
1986 76.1 60.3
1985 75.4 59.8
1984 75.5 59.1
1983 75.4 57.9
1982 74.7 48.9
1981 74.8 54.7
1980 74.6 55.3
1979 74.3 56.6
1978 73.7 56.4
1977 73.5 55.2
1976 72.8 47.6
1975 72.8 52.8
1974 71.8 53
1973 72.1 52.8
1972 71.8 51.8
1971 71.5 50.3
1970 70.7 48.5
1969 71.1 47.5
1968 70.7 47.8
1967 71 47.7
1966 70.7 47.5
1965 70.8 47.2
1964 70.6 47.1
1963 71 46.6
1962 70.9 46.5
1961 71.1 46.1
1960 70.9 45.8
1959 70.4 44.3
1958 70.9 43.1
1957 70.3 41.9
1956 70 41.3
1955 70.2 40.7
1954 69.9 40.1
1953 69.7 39.5
1952 69.1 38.9
1951 68.7 38.3
1950 69 37.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year Population
Australia Guatemala
2024 27,196,812 18,406,359
2023 26,659,922 18,124,838
2022 26,018,721 17,847,877
2021 25,685,412 17,598,650
2020 25,649,248 17,357,325
2019 25,334,826 17,103,803
2018 24,963,258 16,845,685
2017 24,592,588 16,567,357
2016 24,190,907 16,268,760
2015 23,815,995 15,971,743
2014 23,475,686 15,681,725
2013 23,128,129 15,387,337
2012 22,733,465 15,089,647
2011 22,340,024 14,792,126
2010 22,031,750 14,500,112
2009 21,691,653 14,215,611
2008 21,249,199 13,935,174
2007 20,827,622 13,652,040
2006 20,450,966 13,367,459
2005 20,176,844 13,087,629
2004 19,932,722 12,807,402
2003 19,720,737 12,525,842
2002 19,495,210 12,246,915
2001 19,274,701 11,969,422
2000 19,028,802 11,697,592
1999 18,812,264 11,422,965
1998 18,607,584 11,139,145
1997 18,423,037 10,857,754
1996 18,224,767 10,583,526
1995 18,004,882 10,312,996
1994 17,805,468 10,043,718
1993 17,634,808 9,779,761
1992 17,478,635 9,522,266
1991 17,284,036 9,272,584
1990 17,065,128 9,024,773
1989 16,814,416 8,775,546
1988 16,532,164 8,532,099
1987 16,263,874 8,296,485
1986 16,018,350 8,070,818
1985 15,788,312 7,849,693
1984 15,579,391 7,630,682
1983 15,393,472 7,419,642
1982 15,184,247 7,240,241
1981 14,923,260 7,075,648
1980 14,692,000 6,900,212
1979 14,514,000 6,727,797
1978 14,358,000 6,561,534
1977 14,192,000 6,401,515
1976 14,033,000 6,262,404
1975 13,893,000 6,128,731
1974 13,723,000 5,981,197
1973 13,380,000 5,831,631
1972 13,177,000 5,682,833
1971 12,937,000 5,538,355
1970 12,507,000 5,396,966
1969 12,263,000 5,257,081
1968 12,009,000 5,118,111
1967 11,799,000 4,978,862
1966 11,651,000 4,840,958
1965 11,388,000 4,704,965
1964 11,167,000 4,571,109
1963 10,950,000 4,440,264
1962 10,742,000 4,312,044
1961 10,483,000 4,186,201
1960 10,276,477 4,063,655

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Guatemala
2023 1.5 2.31
2022 1.63 2.34
2021 1.7 2.39
2020 1.58 2.47
2019 1.66 2.59
2018 1.74 2.74
2017 1.74 2.86
2016 1.75 2.97
2015 1.81 3.03
2014 1.83 3.09
2013 1.86 3.15
2012 1.92 3.22
2011 1.93 3.29
2010 1.93 3.38
2009 1.97 3.47
2008 1.98 3.57
2007 1.96 3.72
2006 1.91 3.85
2005 1.81 3.97
2004 1.77 4.13
2003 1.75 4.25
2002 1.76 4.37
2001 1.74 4.5
2000 1.76 4.58
1999 1.76 4.69
1998 1.76 4.8
1997 1.78 4.91
1996 1.8 5.01
1995 1.82 5.11
1994 1.84 5.19
1993 1.86 5.25
1992 1.89 5.31
1991 1.85 5.38
1990 1.9 5.48
1989 1.84 5.56
1988 1.83 5.62
1987 1.85 5.64
1986 1.87 5.66
1985 1.92 5.73
1984 1.84 5.86
1983 1.92 5.98
1982 1.93 6.06
1981 1.94 6.12
1980 1.89 6.17
1979 1.91 6.22
1978 1.95 6.26
1977 2.01 6.32
1976 2.06 6.37
1975 2.15 6.41
1974 2.4 6.46
1973 2.49 6.49
1972 2.74 6.51
1971 2.96 6.55
1970 2.86 6.6
1969 2.89 6.65
1968 2.89 6.7
1967 2.85 6.76
1966 2.88 6.8
1965 2.98 6.84
1964 3.15 6.87
1963 3.33 6.9
1962 3.44 6.93
1961 3.54 6.98
1960 3.45 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Guatemala
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Guatemala
2024 39 24
2023 38.8 23.7
2022 38.5 23.3
2021 38.3 22.9
2020 38 22.6
2019 37.6 22.3
2018 37.4 22
2017 37.4 21.7
2016 37.3 21.3
2015 37.3 21.1
2014 37.3 20.8
2013 37.2 20.4
2012 37.2 20.1
2011 37.1 19.9
2010 37 19.6
2009 36.9 19.4
2008 36.8 19.1
2007 36.8 18.9
2006 36.7 18.7
2005 36.5 18.5
2004 36.3 18.3
2003 36.1 18.1
2002 35.8 18
2001 35.6 17.8
2000 35.4 17.7
1999 35.1 17.7
1998 34.7 17.6
1997 34.3 17.5
1996 34 17.4
1995 33.6 17.4
1994 33.3 17.3
1993 33 17.3
1992 32.7 17.3
1991 32.4 17.2
1990 32.1 17.2
1989 31.8 17.1
1988 31.6 17.1
1987 31.3 17.1
1986 31.1 17.1
1985 30.8 17
1984 30.5 17
1983 30.2 17
1982 29.9 17.1
1981 29.6 17.1
1980 29.4 17.1
1979 29.1 17.1
1978 28.9 17
1977 28.6 17
1976 28.4 17
1975 28.1 16.9
1974 28 16.8
1973 27.8 16.8
1972 27.7 16.8
1971 27.7 16.8
1970 27.7 16.8
1969 27.8 16.8
1968 27.9 16.7
1967 28 16.7
1966 28.1 16.7
1965 28.3 16.7
1964 28.6 16.6
1963 28.8 16.6
1962 29.1 16.6
1961 29.3 16.7
1960 29.5 16.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
13.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
0.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-0.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
1.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
63.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
1.6%
2023
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
2.35%
2020
Banked people share
98%
2024
38.3%
2024

Energy

Australia Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
1.11 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
34.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
62.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
5.26%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
38.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
670 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Australia Guatemala
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-7,959
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
56%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
82.1%
2024
English speaking
92.8%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
56.1%
2023

Health

Australia Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$392
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$224.2
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
2.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Guatemala
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
17,807 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
13,487 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
10,949 mi
2016

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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