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Bhutan vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bhutan has a population of 792K (ranked 163/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). Bhutan's land area is 14,726 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 132nd vs. 102nd).

By GDP, Bhutan ranks 170/197 ($3.01B) and Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Bhutan ranks 132/197 ($3,831), while Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Bhutan Guatemala
Population
803385
19049936
Population rank 163/197 69/197
GDP
$3.01B
2023
$113B
2024
GDP rank 170/197 68/197
GDP per capita
$3,831
2023
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 132/197 112/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,215
2023
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$3.53B
2023
$29.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
110.4%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,485
2023
$1,619
2024
Government debt per person rank 87/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,506
2026
$4,917
2026
Land area 14,726 sq mi 41,375 sq mi
Population density
54.5 ppl/mi²
2026
459 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
73 years
2026

Bhutan and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Bhutan and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP
Bhutan Guatemala
2024 - $113,199,581,158
2023 $3,012,896,789 $104,368,755,055
2022 $2,898,227,744 $95,641,446,501
2021 $2,768,802,960 $86,455,522,273
2020 $2,457,604,334 $77,719,468,248
2019 $2,735,683,570 $77,172,331,693
2018 $2,583,335,722 $73,328,356,008
2017 $2,591,358,009 $71,653,780,740
2016 $2,357,504,761 $66,053,408,206
2015 $2,187,815,803 $62,186,066,548
2014 $2,089,079,571 $57,852,159,008
2013 $1,943,696,952 $52,996,420,177
2012 $1,973,387,228 $49,593,929,487
2011 $1,977,728,659 $46,876,006,272
2010 $1,708,880,730 $40,676,578,423
2009 $1,331,343,798 $37,126,148,265
2008 $1,317,517,835 $38,503,720,224
2007 $1,255,767,964 $33,567,850,824
2006 $942,879,879 $29,744,246,827
2005 $860,391,000 $26,783,389,294
2004 $735,348,490 $23,577,298,095
2003 $651,935,430 $21,576,351,799
2002 $559,345,264 $20,444,205,991
2001 $496,110,226 $18,405,220,247
2000 $460,733,418 $19,288,929,030
1999 $399,311,200 $18,318,412,251
1998 $363,458,381 $19,395,491,993
1997 $352,229,077 $17,790,026,222
1996 $303,408,346 $15,674,835,615
1995 $290,490,984 $14,655,404,433
1994 $258,954,708 $12,983,233,311
1993 $225,973,693 $11,400,017,301
1992 $240,233,531 $10,440,781,588
1991 $240,294,286 $9,406,135,143
1990 $287,765,007 $7,650,196,845
1989 $264,798,626 $8,410,724,361
1988 $272,298,067 $7,841,602,824
1987 $242,742,766 $7,084,399,840
1986 $191,218,115 $7,231,963,516
1985 $163,288,815 $9,721,652,087
1984 $160,423,494 $9,470,000,100
1983 $156,704,290 $9,050,000,400
1982 $141,439,317 $8,716,999,700
1981 $139,174,178 $8,607,500,300
1980 $128,669,201 $7,878,700,000
1979 $105,377,995 $6,902,600,200
1978 $94,086,228 $6,070,600,200
1977 $97,884,434 $5,480,500,200
1976 $88,461,263 $4,365,300,200
1975 $86,820,762 $3,645,900,000
1974 $92,901,784 $3,161,499,900
1973 $78,900,289 $2,569,200,100
1972 $70,139,867 $2,101,300,000
1971 $66,289,450 $1,984,800,000
1970 $61,812,113 $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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Bhutan and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bhutan Guatemala
2024 - $6,150
2023 $3,831 $5,758
2022 $3,711 $5,359
2021 $3,571 $4,913
2020 $3,192 $4,478
2019 $3,577 $4,512
2018 $3,400 $4,353
2017 $3,435 $4,325
2016 $3,152 $4,060
2015 $2,954 $3,894
2014 $2,849 $3,689
2013 $2,680 $3,444
2012 $2,751 $3,287
2011 $2,788 $3,169
2010 $2,436 $2,805
2009 $1,918 $2,612
2008 $1,920 $2,763
2007 $1,850 $2,459
2006 $1,406 $2,225
2005 $1,300 $2,046
2004 $1,130 $1,841
2003 $1,022 $1,723
2002 $896 $1,669
2001 $812 $1,538
2000 $772 $1,649
1999 $685 $1,604
1998 $638 $1,741
1997 $630 $1,638
1996 $553 $1,481
1995 $530 $1,421
1994 $467 $1,293
1993 $407 $1,166
1992 $416 $1,096
1991 $401 $1,014
1990 $488 $848
1989 $462 $958
1988 $489 $919
1987 $449 $854
1986 $365 $896
1985 $321 $1,238
1984 $326 $1,241
1983 $328 $1,220
1982 $306 $1,204
1981 $311 $1,216
1980 $296.9 $1,142
1979 $251.4 $1,026
1978 $232.2 $925
1977 $249.9 $856
1976 $233.7 $697
1975 $237.4 $595
1974 $262.8 $529
1973 $230.9 $441
1972 $212.4 $370
1971 $207.7 $358
1970 $200.3 $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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Bhutan vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bhutan Guatemala
2026 73.8 73
2025 73.5 72.9
2024 73.3 72.7
2023 73 72.6
2022 72.8 71.2
2021 72.4 67.9
2020 72.3 70
2019 72 71.6
2018 71.7 71.5
2017 71.4 71.6
2016 71.1 71.2
2015 70.8 70.9
2014 70.5 70.9
2013 70.2 70.9
2012 69.8 70.7
2011 69.3 70.3
2010 68.8 69.9
2009 68.2 69.7
2008 67.7 69.5
2007 67.2 69.3
2006 66.5 68.8
2005 65.9 68.2
2004 65.3 68.2
2003 64.7 68.2
2002 64 67.8
2001 63.3 67.4
2000 61.8 67.1
1999 62 66.6
1998 61.3 66
1997 60.6 65.2
1996 60 64.5
1995 59.3 63.7
1994 58.4 63
1993 57.9 62.4
1992 57.2 62
1991 56.5 61.9
1990 55.8 61.8
1989 55.1 61.7
1988 54.4 61.5
1987 53.6 61
1986 52.8 60.3
1985 52 59.8
1984 51.3 59.1
1983 50.6 57.9
1982 49.8 48.9
1981 49 54.7
1980 48.2 55.3
1979 47.4 56.6
1978 46.7 56.4
1977 46 55.2
1976 45.2 47.6
1975 44.5 52.8
1974 43.8 53
1973 43.1 52.8
1972 42.5 51.8
1971 41.8 50.3
1970 41.2 48.5
1969 40.6 47.5
1968 40 47.8
1967 39.4 47.7
1966 38.8 47.5
1965 38.3 47.2
1964 37.8 47.1
1963 37.4 46.6
1962 37 46.5
1961 36.7 46.1
1960 36.4 45.8
1959 36.1 44.3
1958 35.9 43.1
1957 35.7 41.9
1956 35.6 41.3
1955 35.5 40.7
1954 35.4 40.1
1953 35.4 39.5
1952 35.4 38.9
1951 35.3 38.3
1950 35.3 37.8

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

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Bhutan and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year Population
Bhutan Guatemala
2024 791,524 18,406,359
2023 786,385 18,124,838
2022 780,914 17,847,877
2021 775,442 17,598,650
2020 770,006 17,357,325
2019 764,824 17,103,803
2018 759,759 16,845,685
2017 754,335 16,567,357
2016 747,866 16,268,760
2015 740,618 15,971,743
2014 733,139 15,681,725
2013 725,273 15,387,337
2012 717,279 15,089,647
2011 709,377 14,792,126
2010 701,632 14,500,112
2009 693,988 14,215,611
2008 686,351 13,935,174
2007 678,641 13,652,040
2006 670,799 13,367,459
2005 661,865 13,087,629
2004 650,544 12,807,402
2003 637,663 12,525,842
2002 624,409 12,246,915
2001 610,794 11,969,422
2000 596,863 11,697,592
1999 582,579 11,422,965
1998 569,435 11,139,145
1997 558,697 10,857,754
1996 548,784 10,583,526
1995 547,989 10,312,996
1994 554,497 10,043,718
1993 554,673 9,779,761
1992 577,774 9,522,266
1991 599,784 9,272,584
1990 589,287 9,024,773
1989 573,586 8,775,546
1988 556,986 8,532,099
1987 540,557 8,296,485
1986 524,324 8,070,818
1985 508,392 7,849,693
1984 492,784 7,630,682
1983 477,460 7,419,642
1982 462,485 7,240,241
1981 447,836 7,075,648
1980 433,404 6,900,212
1979 419,200 6,727,797
1978 405,243 6,561,534
1977 391,639 6,401,515
1976 378,490 6,262,404
1975 365,791 6,128,731
1974 353,538 5,981,197
1973 341,705 5,831,631
1972 330,264 5,682,833
1971 319,211 5,538,355
1970 308,528 5,396,966
1969 298,214 5,257,081
1968 288,311 5,118,111
1967 278,852 4,978,862
1966 269,820 4,840,958
1965 261,200 4,704,965
1964 252,987 4,571,109
1963 245,156 4,440,264
1962 237,636 4,312,044
1961 230,602 4,186,201
1960 224,084 4,063,655

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

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Fertility rates in Bhutan and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bhutan Guatemala
2023 1.46 2.31
2022 1.48 2.34
2021 1.49 2.39
2020 1.5 2.47
2019 1.45 2.59
2018 1.52 2.74
2017 1.62 2.86
2016 1.74 2.97
2015 1.84 3.03
2014 1.92 3.09
2013 2 3.15
2012 2.07 3.22
2011 2.15 3.29
2010 2.25 3.38
2009 2.36 3.47
2008 2.48 3.57
2007 2.59 3.72
2006 2.66 3.85
2005 2.73 3.97
2004 2.78 4.13
2003 2.87 4.25
2002 3.01 4.37
2001 3.19 4.5
2000 3.38 4.58
1999 3.61 4.69
1998 3.85 4.8
1997 4.09 4.91
1996 4.37 5.01
1995 4.62 5.11
1994 4.87 5.19
1993 5.07 5.25
1992 5.27 5.31
1991 5.45 5.38
1990 5.6 5.48
1989 5.76 5.56
1988 5.88 5.62
1987 6 5.64
1986 6.1 5.66
1985 6.18 5.73
1984 6.26 5.86
1983 6.34 5.98
1982 6.4 6.06
1981 6.46 6.12
1980 6.51 6.17
1979 6.55 6.22
1978 6.58 6.26
1977 6.61 6.32
1976 6.62 6.37
1975 6.62 6.41
1974 6.62 6.46
1973 6.63 6.49
1972 6.64 6.51
1971 6.64 6.55
1970 6.65 6.6
1969 6.66 6.65
1968 6.66 6.7
1967 6.67 6.76
1966 6.67 6.8
1965 6.68 6.84
1964 6.68 6.87
1963 6.69 6.9
1962 6.69 6.93
1961 6.7 6.98
1960 6.7 7

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

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Bhutan and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Bhutan

Guatemala
1x
Year Median age, years
Bhutan Guatemala
2024 30.9 24
2023 30.4 23.7
2022 29.8 23.3
2021 29.2 22.9
2020 28.6 22.6
2019 28 22.3
2018 27.5 22
2017 26.9 21.7
2016 26.4 21.3
2015 26 21.1
2014 25.6 20.8
2013 25.1 20.4
2012 24.7 20.1
2011 24.4 19.9
2010 24 19.6
2009 23.7 19.4
2008 23.3 19.1
2007 22.9 18.9
2006 22.6 18.7
2005 22.2 18.5
2004 21.8 18.3
2003 21.3 18.1
2002 20.8 18
2001 20.4 17.8
2000 20 17.7
1999 19.8 17.7
1998 19.5 17.6
1997 19.3 17.5
1996 19.1 17.4
1995 18.9 17.4
1994 18.8 17.3
1993 18.7 17.3
1992 18.6 17.3
1991 18.6 17.2
1990 18.6 17.2
1989 18.5 17.1
1988 18.5 17.1
1987 18.5 17.1
1986 18.5 17.1
1985 18.6 17
1984 18.6 17
1983 18.7 17
1982 18.7 17.1
1981 18.8 17.1
1980 18.9 17.1
1979 18.9 17.1
1978 19 17
1977 19 17
1976 19.1 17
1975 19.1 16.9
1974 19.2 16.8
1973 19.2 16.8
1972 19.3 16.8
1971 19.3 16.8
1970 19.3 16.8
1969 19.3 16.8
1968 19.3 16.7
1967 19.3 16.7
1966 19.2 16.7
1965 19.1 16.7
1964 19.1 16.6
1963 19 16.6
1962 18.9 16.6
1961 18.9 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

Bhutan Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$2.93B
2023
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
13.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.85%
2023
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2000
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.17%
2024
-0.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2024
1.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
52.8%
2023
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2023
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
63.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.7%
2022
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2022
1.6%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$941M
2024
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$110M
2024
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,799
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.7%
2020
2.35%
2020
Banked people share
33.7%
2014
38.3%
2024

Energy

Bhutan Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
360 kg
2007
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.59 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.01 tons
2024
1.11 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
34.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.5%
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
100%
2021
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
100%
2021
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bhutan Guatemala
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+455
2025
-7,959
2025
Urban population
42.6%
2024
56%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.4:46.6
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.3
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
26
2025
Higher education index n/a
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.46
2020
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.2
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
64.9%
2022
82.1%
2024
English speaking
75%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
88.4%
2023
56.1%
2023

Health

Bhutan Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$162.2
2023
$392
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41.3
2023
$224.2
2023
Life expectancy
73.8 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.44%
2023
2.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate
12.7%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
6
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.18 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Bhutan Guatemala
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
18,605 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,035 sq mi
2026
17,807 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,545 sq mi
2026
13,487 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,584 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 (2023–2024, 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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