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Bahamas vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 173/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 162nd vs. 102nd).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Guatemala ranks 67/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Guatemala ranks 113/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Guatemala
Population
404321
18912872
Population rank 173/197 70/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 67/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 113/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$30B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.3%
2025
27.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$30,693
2024
$1,628
2024
Government debt per person rank 24/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,682
2025
$5,583
2025
Land area
3,865 sq mi
2025
41,375 sq mi
2025
Population density
103.8 ppl/mi²
2024
445 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
72.9 years
2025

Bahamas and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year GDP
Bahamas Guatemala
1960 $169,736,027 $1,043,599,900
1961 $190,022,030 $1,076,699,900
1962 $212,170,034 $1,143,600,000
1963 $237,650,038 $1,262,800,000
1964 $266,560,043 $1,299,099,900
1965 $300,272,048 $1,331,399,900
1966 $346,800,000 $1,390,700,000
1967 $398,000,000 $1,453,500,000
1968 $453,800,000 $1,610,500,000
1969 $538,700,000 $1,715,399,900
1970 $539,500,000 $1,904,000,000
1971 $573,400,000 $1,984,800,000
1972 $590,900,000 $2,101,300,000
1973 $670,900,000 $2,569,200,100
1974 $632,400,000 $3,161,499,900
1975 $596,200,000 $3,645,900,000
1976 $642,100,000 $4,365,300,200
1977 $713,000,000 $5,480,500,200
1978 $832,400,000 $6,070,600,200
1979 $1,139,800,100 $6,902,600,200
1980 $1,335,300,000 $7,878,700,000
1981 $1,426,500,000 $8,607,500,300
1982 $1,578,300,000 $8,716,999,700
1983 $1,732,800,000 $9,050,000,400
1984 $2,041,100,000 $9,470,000,100
1985 $2,320,699,900 $9,721,652,087
1986 $2,472,500,000 $7,231,963,516
1987 $2,713,999,900 $7,084,399,840
1988 $2,817,900,000 $7,841,602,824
1989 $3,062,000,000 $8,410,724,361
1990 $3,166,000,000 $7,650,196,845
1991 $3,111,160,000 $9,406,135,143
1992 $3,109,000,000 $10,440,781,588
1993 $3,092,000,000 $11,400,017,301
1994 $3,259,000,000 $12,983,233,311
1995 $3,429,000,000 $14,655,404,433
1996 $3,609,000,000 $15,674,835,615
1997 $6,332,360,000 $17,790,026,222
1998 $6,833,220,000 $19,395,491,993
1999 $7,683,870,000 $18,318,412,251
2000 $8,076,470,000 $19,288,929,030
2001 $8,317,830,000 $18,405,220,247
2002 $8,881,160,000 $20,444,205,991
2003 $8,870,090,000 $21,576,351,799
2004 $9,055,290,000 $23,577,298,095
2005 $9,836,200,000 $26,783,389,294
2006 $10,167,250,000 $29,744,246,827
2007 $10,618,340,000 $33,567,850,824
2008 $10,526,000,000 $38,503,720,224
2009 $9,981,960,000 $37,126,148,265
2010 $10,095,760,000 $40,676,578,423
2011 $10,070,450,000 $46,876,006,272
2012 $10,720,400,000 $49,593,929,487
2013 $10,475,300,000 $52,996,446,180
2014 $11,139,100,000 $57,852,152,955
2015 $11,837,600,000 $62,186,064,758
2016 $11,880,900,000 $66,053,403,364
2017 $12,446,900,000 $71,653,754,107
2018 $12,819,200,000 $73,328,365,862
2019 $13,277,000,000 $77,172,317,259
2020 $10,363,200,000 $77,719,464,221
2021 $12,037,000,000 $86,455,519,687
2022 $13,896,800,000 $95,641,441,235
2023 $15,271,300,000 $104,368,413,483
2024 $15,832,800,000 $113,199,586,004

Bahamas and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Guatemala
1960 $1,459 $256.8
1961 $1,555 $257.2
1962 $1,651 $265.2
1963 $1,759 $284.4
1964 $1,883 $284.2
1965 $2,030 $283
1966 $2,239 $287.3
1967 $2,453 $291.9
1968 $2,668 $315
1969 $3,027 $326
1970 $2,916 $353
1971 $3,004 $358
1972 $3,014 $370
1973 $3,341 $441
1974 $3,080 $529
1975 $2,841 $595
1976 $2,993 $697
1977 $3,253 $856
1978 $3,720 $925
1979 $4,994 $1,026
1980 $5,743 $1,142
1981 $6,029 $1,216
1982 $6,559 $1,204
1983 $7,081 $1,220
1984 $8,202 $1,241
1985 $9,167 $1,238
1986 $9,601 $896
1987 $10,361 $854
1988 $10,576 $919
1989 $11,291 $958
1990 $11,473 $848
1991 $11,082 $1,014
1992 $10,873 $1,096
1993 $10,613 $1,166
1994 $10,991 $1,293
1995 $11,375 $1,421
1996 $11,784 $1,481
1997 $20,368 $1,638
1998 $21,667 $1,741
1999 $24,041 $1,604
2000 $24,940 $1,649
2001 $25,372 $1,538
2002 $26,782 $1,669
2003 $26,429 $1,723
2004 $26,650 $1,841
2005 $28,602 $2,046
2006 $29,185 $2,225
2007 $30,052 $2,459
2008 $29,392 $2,763
2009 $27,513 $2,612
2010 $27,473 $2,805
2011 $27,091 $3,169
2012 $28,552 $3,287
2013 $27,643 $3,444
2014 $29,137 $3,689
2015 $30,719 $3,894
2016 $30,617 $4,060
2017 $31,875 $4,325
2018 $32,642 $4,353
2019 $33,640 $4,512
2020 $26,179 $4,478
2021 $30,368 $4,913
2022 $34,957 $5,359
2023 $38,232 $5,758
2024 $39,455 $6,150

Bahamas vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Guatemala
1950 58.9 37.8
1951 59.2 38.3
1952 59.6 38.9
1953 60 39.5
1954 60.3 40.1
1955 60.7 40.7
1956 61 41.3
1957 61.4 41.9
1958 61.7 43.1
1959 62.1 44.3
1960 62.5 45.8
1961 62.8 46.1
1962 63.2 46.5
1963 63.5 46.6
1964 63.9 47.1
1965 64.3 47.2
1966 64.6 47.5
1967 65 47.7
1968 65.4 47.8
1969 65.8 47.5
1970 66.2 48.5
1971 66.5 50.3
1972 66.8 51.8
1973 67.1 52.8
1974 67.6 53
1975 68.1 52.8
1976 68.5 47.6
1977 68.8 55.2
1978 68.9 56.4
1979 69 56.6
1980 69.1 55.3
1981 69.4 54.7
1982 69.7 48.9
1983 70 57.9
1984 70.2 59.1
1985 70.3 59.8
1986 70.3 60.3
1987 70.4 61
1988 70.5 61.5
1989 70.7 61.7
1990 70.9 61.8
1991 71.2 61.9
1992 71.3 62
1993 71.4 62.4
1994 71.4 63
1995 71.4 63.7
1996 71.5 64.5
1997 71.6 65.2
1998 71.8 66
1999 72.1 66.6
2000 72.5 67.1
2001 72.8 67.4
2002 73 67.8
2003 73.2 68.2
2004 73.2 68.2
2005 73.4 68.2
2006 73.5 68.8
2007 73.5 69.3
2008 73.4 69.5
2009 73.5 69.7
2010 73.4 69.9
2011 73.6 70.3
2012 73.7 70.7
2013 73.9 70.9
2014 74 70.9
2015 73.8 70.9
2016 74 71.2
2017 74 71.6
2018 74.1 71.5
2019 71.4 71.6
2020 73 70
2021 70.8 67.9
2022 74.5 71.2
2023 74.6 72.6
2024 74.7 72.7
2025 74.9 72.9

Bahamas and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year Population
Bahamas Guatemala
1960 116,317 4,063,655
1961 122,197 4,186,201
1962 128,493 4,312,044
1963 135,087 4,440,264
1964 141,528 4,571,109
1965 147,952 4,704,965
1966 154,874 4,840,958
1967 162,267 4,978,862
1968 170,089 5,118,111
1969 177,981 5,257,081
1970 184,982 5,396,966
1971 190,857 5,538,355
1972 196,055 5,682,833
1973 200,791 5,831,631
1974 205,342 5,981,197
1975 209,886 6,128,731
1976 214,501 6,262,404
1977 219,157 6,401,515
1978 223,761 6,561,534
1979 228,230 6,727,797
1980 232,526 6,900,212
1981 236,614 7,075,648
1982 240,614 7,240,241
1983 244,698 7,419,642
1984 248,863 7,630,682
1985 253,154 7,849,693
1986 257,536 8,070,818
1987 261,935 8,296,485
1988 266,448 8,532,099
1989 271,178 8,775,546
1990 275,945 9,024,773
1991 280,731 9,272,584
1992 285,927 9,522,266
1993 291,339 9,779,761
1994 296,509 10,043,718
1995 301,461 10,312,996
1996 306,268 10,583,526
1997 310,904 10,857,754
1998 315,368 11,139,145
1999 319,614 11,422,965
2000 323,835 11,697,592
2001 327,836 11,969,422
2002 331,614 12,246,915
2003 335,618 12,525,842
2004 339,782 12,807,402
2005 343,894 13,087,629
2006 348,375 13,367,459
2007 353,334 13,652,040
2008 358,120 13,935,174
2009 362,810 14,215,611
2010 367,478 14,500,112
2011 371,729 14,792,126
2012 375,469 15,089,647
2013 378,953 15,387,337
2014 382,298 15,681,725
2015 385,346 15,971,743
2016 388,055 16,268,760
2017 390,485 16,567,357
2018 392,717 16,845,685
2019 394,675 17,103,803
2020 395,863 17,357,325
2021 396,373 17,598,650
2022 397,538 17,847,877
2023 399,440 18,124,838
2024 401,283 18,406,359

Fertility rates in Bahamas and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Guatemala
1960 5.09 7
1961 5.16 6.98
1962 5.13 6.93
1963 5.06 6.9
1964 4.97 6.87
1965 4.88 6.84
1966 4.79 6.8
1967 4.69 6.76
1968 4.56 6.7
1969 4.38 6.65
1970 4.21 6.6
1971 4.06 6.55
1972 3.89 6.51
1973 3.73 6.49
1974 3.57 6.46
1975 3.42 6.41
1976 3.3 6.37
1977 3.17 6.32
1978 3.05 6.26
1979 2.94 6.22
1980 2.84 6.17
1981 2.77 6.12
1982 2.71 6.06
1983 2.65 5.98
1984 2.59 5.86
1985 2.55 5.73
1986 2.53 5.66
1987 2.52 5.64
1988 2.52 5.62
1989 2.52 5.56
1990 2.52 5.48
1991 2.51 5.38
1992 2.71 5.31
1993 2.61 5.25
1994 2.47 5.19
1995 2.42 5.11
1996 2.35 5.01
1997 2.29 4.91
1998 2.23 4.8
1999 2.13 4.69
2000 2.06 4.58
2001 2.02 4.5
2002 1.98 4.37
2003 1.97 4.25
2004 1.98 4.13
2005 2.01 3.97
2006 2.02 3.85
2007 2.04 3.72
2008 2 3.57
2009 2.01 3.47
2010 1.84 3.38
2011 1.79 3.29
2012 1.76 3.22
2013 1.74 3.15
2014 1.69 3.09
2015 1.57 3.03
2016 1.5 2.97
2017 1.42 2.86
2018 1.4 2.74
2019 1.4 2.59
2020 1.39 2.47
2021 1.38 2.39
2022 1.38 2.34
2023 1.37 2.31

Bahamas and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Guatemala
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Guatemala
1960 19.5 16.7
1961 19.6 16.7
1962 19.6 16.6
1963 19.7 16.6
1964 19.8 16.6
1965 19.9 16.7
1966 20.1 16.7
1967 20.2 16.7
1968 20.3 16.7
1969 20.5 16.8
1970 20.6 16.8
1971 20.6 16.8
1972 20.7 16.8
1973 20.7 16.8
1974 20.8 16.8
1975 20.9 16.9
1976 21.1 17
1977 21.3 17
1978 21.6 17
1979 21.8 17.1
1980 22.1 17.1
1981 22.4 17.1
1982 22.7 17.1
1983 23 17
1984 23.4 17
1985 23.7 17
1986 24 17.1
1987 24.3 17.1
1988 24.7 17.1
1989 25 17.1
1990 25.4 17.2
1991 25.7 17.2
1992 26 17.3
1993 26.3 17.3
1994 26.6 17.3
1995 26.9 17.4
1996 27.2 17.4
1997 27.5 17.5
1998 27.9 17.6
1999 28.2 17.7
2000 28.5 17.7
2001 28.9 17.8
2002 29.3 18
2003 29.6 18.1
2004 30 18.3
2005 30.3 18.5
2006 30.6 18.7
2007 30.8 18.9
2008 31 19.1
2009 31.3 19.4
2010 31.5 19.6
2011 31.8 19.9
2012 32.1 20.1
2013 32.4 20.4
2014 32.6 20.8
2015 33 21.1
2016 33.3 21.3
2017 33.6 21.7
2018 33.9 22
2019 34.3 22.3
2020 34.6 22.6
2021 34.9 22.9
2022 35.2 23.3
2023 35.6 23.7
2024 36 24

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$14.2B
2023
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.8%
2025
14.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.41%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
2.34%
2023
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
63.4
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.6%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
2.35%
2020
Banked people share n/a
38.3%
2024

Energy

Bahamas Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.68 megatons
2023
21.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.22 tons
2023
1.18 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
34.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
62.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.26%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
38.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
670 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahamas Guatemala
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,018
2024
-7,725
2024
Urban population
83.8%
2024
53.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2025
38.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2024
25
2024
Higher education index
18
2025
44
2025
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
133
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
82.1%
2024
English speaking
87.1%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
56.1%
2023

Health

Bahamas Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,341
2022
$396
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$568
2022
$231.2
2022
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
72.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.45%
2022
2.04%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.86
2017
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
37
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Guatemala
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2025
17,807 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2025
13,487 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
10,949 mi
2016

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