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Bahrain vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 174th vs. 102nd).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 96/197 ($47.1B) and Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 42/197 ($29,654), while Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Guatemala
Population
1669503
19049936
Population rank 151/197 69/197
GDP
$47.1B
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 96/197 68/197
GDP per capita
$29,654
2024
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 112/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$66,941
2024
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$62.8B
2024
$29.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.4%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$39,552
2024
$1,619
2024
Government debt per person rank 14/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,253
2026
$4,917
2026
Land area 309 sq mi 41,375 sq mi
Population density
5,378 ppl/mi²
2026
459 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
73 years
2026

Bahrain and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP
Bahrain Guatemala
2024 $47,109,734,309 $113,199,581,158
2023 $46,192,260,638 $104,368,755,055
2022 $46,458,191,489 $95,641,446,501
2021 $40,840,212,766 $86,455,522,273
2020 $35,837,632,979 $77,719,468,248
2019 $40,446,808,511 $77,172,331,693
2018 $39,567,978,723 $73,328,356,008
2017 $37,204,813,830 $71,653,780,740
2016 $33,884,680,851 $66,053,408,206
2015 $32,523,297,872 $62,186,066,548
2014 $34,772,526,596 $57,852,159,008
2013 $33,823,324,468 $52,996,420,177
2012 $31,963,404,255 $49,593,929,487
2011 $29,914,680,851 $46,876,006,272
2010 $26,805,984,043 $40,676,578,423
2009 $22,938,218,085 $37,126,148,265
2008 $25,710,904,255 $38,503,720,224
2007 $21,730,000,000 $33,567,850,824
2006 $18,504,760,638 $29,744,246,827
2005 $15,968,723,404 $26,783,389,294
2004 $13,150,159,574 $23,577,298,095
2003 $11,074,813,830 $21,576,351,799
2002 $9,593,510,638 $20,444,205,991
2001 $8,976,196,809 $18,405,220,247
2000 $9,062,898,936 $19,288,929,030
1999 $7,528,469,149 $18,318,412,251
1998 $7,031,309,043 $19,395,491,993
1997 $7,219,407,713 $17,790,026,222
1996 $6,938,166,755 $15,674,835,615
1995 $6,651,180,851 $14,655,404,433
1994 $6,330,627,926 $12,983,233,311
1993 $5,913,001,064 $11,400,017,301
1992 $5,402,232,447 $10,440,781,588
1991 $5,248,911,170 $9,406,135,143
1990 $4,809,511,005 $7,650,196,845
1989 $4,393,093,963 $8,410,724,361
1988 $4,209,834,173 $7,841,602,824
1987 $3,856,922,694 $7,084,399,840
1986 $3,470,746,843 $7,231,963,516
1985 $4,152,376,484 $9,721,652,087
1984 $4,440,874,566 $9,470,000,100
1983 $4,247,030,468 $9,050,000,400
1982 $4,145,421,080 $8,716,999,700
1981 $3,943,109,532 $8,607,500,300
1980 $3,493,834,468 $7,878,700,000
1979 $2,710,160,739 $6,902,600,200
1978 $2,272,042,965 $6,070,600,200
1977 $1,989,060,283 $5,480,500,200
1976 $1,581,709,519 $4,365,300,200
1975 $1,099,107,601 $3,645,900,000
1974 $1,042,176,884 $3,161,499,900
1973 $761,132,545 $2,569,200,100
1972 $534,081,184 $2,101,300,000
1971 $422,181,562 $1,984,800,000
1970 $391,577,364 $1,904,000,000
1969 - $1,715,399,900
1968 - $1,610,500,000
1967 - $1,453,500,000
1966 - $1,390,700,000
1965 - $1,331,399,900
1964 - $1,299,099,900
1963 - $1,262,800,000
1962 - $1,143,600,000
1961 - $1,076,699,900
1960 - $1,043,599,900

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

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Bahrain and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Guatemala
2024 $29,654 $6,150
2023 $29,290 $5,758
2022 $30,471 $5,359
2021 $27,148 $4,913
2020 $24,343 $4,478
2019 $27,260 $4,512
2018 $26,324 $4,353
2017 $24,785 $4,325
2016 $23,800 $4,060
2015 $23,734 $3,894
2014 $26,452 $3,689
2013 $26,990 $3,444
2012 $26,439 $3,287
2011 $25,033 $3,169
2010 $21,819 $2,805
2009 $19,465 $2,612
2008 $23,299 $2,763
2007 $20,908 $2,459
2006 $19,267 $2,225
2005 $17,966 $2,046
2004 $15,964 $1,841
2003 $14,486 $1,723
2002 $13,501 $1,669
2001 $13,573 $1,538
2000 $14,214 $1,649
1999 $12,123 $1,604
1998 $11,625 $1,741
1997 $12,255 $1,638
1996 $12,092 $1,481
1995 $11,901 $1,421
1994 $11,629 $1,293
1993 $11,152 $1,166
1992 $10,460 $1,096
1991 $10,434 $1,014
1990 $9,343 $848
1989 $8,833 $958
1988 $8,772 $919
1987 $8,333 $854
1986 $7,777 $896
1985 $9,649 $1,238
1984 $10,697 $1,241
1983 $10,599 $1,220
1982 $10,712 $1,204
1981 $10,557 $1,216
1980 $9,733 $1,142
1979 $7,891 $1,026
1978 $6,926 $925
1977 $6,358 $856
1976 $5,310 $697
1975 $3,880 $595
1974 $3,874 $529
1973 $2,981 $441
1972 $2,206 $370
1971 $1,830 $358
1970 $1,742 $353
1969 - $326
1968 - $315
1967 - $291.9
1966 - $287.3
1965 - $283
1964 - $284.2
1963 - $284.4
1962 - $265.2
1961 - $257.2
1960 - $256.8

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

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Bahrain vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Guatemala
2026 81.7 73
2025 81.6 72.9
2024 81.4 72.7
2023 81.3 72.6
2022 81 71.2
2021 78.1 67.9
2020 78.7 70
2019 80.5 71.6
2018 80.4 71.5
2017 80.4 71.6
2016 80.4 71.2
2015 80.3 70.9
2014 80.2 70.9
2013 80 70.9
2012 79.6 70.7
2011 79.1 70.3
2010 78.6 69.9
2009 78 69.7
2008 77.5 69.5
2007 77 69.3
2006 76.5 68.8
2005 76.1 68.2
2004 75.8 68.2
2003 75.5 68.2
2002 75.2 67.8
2001 74.9 67.4
2000 74.7 67.1
1999 74.4 66.6
1998 74.1 66
1997 73.9 65.2
1996 73.6 64.5
1995 73.4 63.7
1994 73.1 63
1993 72.9 62.4
1992 72.8 62
1991 72.7 61.9
1990 72.6 61.8
1989 72.5 61.7
1988 72.5 61.5
1987 72.4 61
1986 72.3 60.3
1985 72.1 59.8
1984 71.9 59.1
1983 71.6 57.9
1982 71.4 48.9
1981 71 54.7
1980 70.7 55.3
1979 70.3 56.6
1978 69.9 56.4
1977 69.4 55.2
1976 68.9 47.6
1975 68.3 52.8
1974 67.6 53
1973 66.9 52.8
1972 66.1 51.8
1971 65.3 50.3
1970 64.4 48.5
1969 63.4 47.5
1968 62.3 47.8
1967 61 47.7
1966 59.7 47.5
1965 58.4 47.2
1964 56.9 47.1
1963 55.4 46.6
1962 53.9 46.5
1961 52.3 46.1
1960 50.6 45.8
1959 49 44.3
1958 47.3 43.1
1957 45.7 41.9
1956 44.1 41.3
1955 42.8 40.7
1954 41.6 40.1
1953 40.7 39.5
1952 39.9 38.9
1951 39.3 38.3
1950 38.6 37.8

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

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Bahrain and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Guatemala
2024 1,588,670 18,406,359
2023 1,577,059 18,124,838
2022 1,524,693 17,847,877
2021 1,504,365 17,598,650
2020 1,472,204 17,357,325
2019 1,483,756 17,103,803
2018 1,503,091 16,845,685
2017 1,501,116 16,567,357
2016 1,423,726 16,268,760
2015 1,370,322 15,971,743
2014 1,314,562 15,681,725
2013 1,253,191 15,387,337
2012 1,208,964 15,089,647
2011 1,195,020 14,792,126
2010 1,228,543 14,500,112
2009 1,178,415 14,215,611
2008 1,103,496 13,935,174
2007 1,039,295 13,652,040
2006 960,424 13,367,459
2005 888,822 13,087,629
2004 823,741 12,807,402
2003 764,517 12,525,842
2002 710,553 12,246,915
2001 661,316 11,969,422
2000 637,582 11,697,592
1999 620,989 11,422,965
1998 604,842 11,139,145
1997 589,115 10,857,754
1996 573,792 10,583,526
1995 558,879 10,312,996
1994 544,366 10,043,718
1993 530,225 9,779,761
1992 516,458 9,522,266
1991 503,052 9,272,584
1990 514,797 9,024,773
1989 497,327 8,775,546
1988 479,929 8,532,099
1987 462,854 8,296,485
1986 446,286 8,070,818
1985 430,358 7,849,693
1984 415,154 7,630,682
1983 400,707 7,419,642
1982 386,983 7,240,241
1981 373,524 7,075,648
1980 358,978 6,900,212
1979 343,457 6,727,797
1978 328,046 6,561,534
1977 312,823 6,401,515
1976 297,863 6,262,404
1975 283,243 6,128,731
1974 269,038 5,981,197
1973 255,320 5,831,631
1972 242,113 5,682,833
1971 230,733 5,538,355
1970 224,809 5,396,966
1969 222,469 5,257,081
1968 219,337 5,118,111
1967 214,189 4,978,862
1966 207,543 4,840,958
1965 200,866 4,704,965
1964 193,816 4,571,109
1963 186,501 4,440,264
1962 179,349 4,312,044
1961 172,346 4,186,201
1960 165,477 4,063,655

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

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Fertility rates in Bahrain and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Guatemala
2023 1.82 2.31
2022 1.84 2.34
2021 1.85 2.39
2020 1.86 2.47
2019 1.84 2.59
2018 1.91 2.74
2017 1.98 2.86
2016 2.04 2.97
2015 2.11 3.03
2014 2.15 3.09
2013 2.17 3.15
2012 2.11 3.22
2011 2.03 3.29
2010 1.99 3.38
2009 2.05 3.47
2008 2.15 3.57
2007 2.28 3.72
2006 2.46 3.85
2005 2.67 3.97
2004 2.77 4.13
2003 2.78 4.25
2002 2.7 4.37
2001 2.65 4.5
2000 2.8 4.58
1999 2.9 4.69
1998 2.89 4.8
1997 2.92 4.91
1996 2.99 5.01
1995 3.13 5.11
1994 3.29 5.19
1993 3.46 5.25
1992 3.55 5.31
1991 3.63 5.38
1990 3.82 5.48
1989 3.96 5.56
1988 4.04 5.62
1987 4.13 5.64
1986 4.25 5.66
1985 4.28 5.73
1984 4.3 5.86
1983 4.41 5.98
1982 4.51 6.06
1981 4.6 6.12
1980 4.76 6.17
1979 4.94 6.22
1978 5.12 6.26
1977 5.29 6.32
1976 5.45 6.37
1975 5.62 6.41
1974 5.79 6.46
1973 5.97 6.49
1972 6.14 6.51
1971 6.28 6.55
1970 6.43 6.6
1969 6.57 6.65
1968 6.71 6.7
1967 6.84 6.76
1966 6.94 6.8
1965 7.03 6.84
1964 7.09 6.87
1963 7.14 6.9
1962 7.19 6.93
1961 7.23 6.98
1960 7.26 7

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

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Bahrain and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Guatemala
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Guatemala
2024 34.2 24
2023 33.8 23.7
2022 32.6 23.3
2021 31.6 22.9
2020 31.9 22.6
2019 32.2 22.3
2018 31.8 22
2017 31.4 21.7
2016 31.2 21.3
2015 31.1 21.1
2014 30.9 20.8
2013 30.8 20.4
2012 30.5 20.1
2011 30.2 19.9
2010 30 19.6
2009 29.6 19.4
2008 28.9 19.1
2007 28.3 18.9
2006 27.8 18.7
2005 27.4 18.5
2004 27 18.3
2003 26.8 18.1
2002 26.8 18
2001 26.8 17.8
2000 26.6 17.7
1999 26.2 17.7
1998 25.8 17.6
1997 25.5 17.5
1996 25.4 17.4
1995 25.3 17.4
1994 25.2 17.3
1993 25.2 17.3
1992 25.2 17.3
1991 25.1 17.2
1990 24.6 17.2
1989 24.2 17.1
1988 23.9 17.1
1987 23.6 17.1
1986 23.3 17.1
1985 23 17
1984 22.8 17
1983 22.6 17
1982 22.4 17.1
1981 22.2 17.1
1980 21.8 17.1
1979 21.3 17.1
1978 20.7 17
1977 20.2 17
1976 19.6 17
1975 19.2 16.9
1974 18.7 16.8
1973 18.3 16.8
1972 17.9 16.8
1971 17.6 16.8
1970 17.4 16.8
1969 17.2 16.8
1968 17.2 16.7
1967 17.4 16.7
1966 17.7 16.7
1965 17.9 16.7
1964 18.2 16.6
1963 18.4 16.6
1962 18.5 16.6
1961 18.7 16.7
1960 18.8 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$44.6B
2024
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.1%
2024
13.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.89%
2024
0.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-0.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
1.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.2%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.7
2026
63.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.6%
2023
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
2.35%
2020
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
38.3%
2024

Energy

Bahrain Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
10,702 kg
2022
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
23.9 tons
2024
1.11 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
34.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
62.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
5.26%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
38.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
670 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahrain Guatemala
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,128
2025
-7,959
2025
Urban population
90.9%
2024
56%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62:38
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.6
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
47
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
82.1%
2024
English speaking
80%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
100%
2024
56.1%
2023

Health

Bahrain Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,176
2023
$392
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$337
2023
$224.2
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
2.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.74
2020
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.6
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Guatemala
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2026
17,807 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2026
13,487 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
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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