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Brunei vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 165th vs. 102nd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Guatemala
Population
470884
19049936
Population rank 170/197 69/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 68/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 112/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$29.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$1,619
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$4,917
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 41,375 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
459 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73 years
2026

Brunei and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Guatemala
2024 $15,340,808,592 $113,199,581,158
2023 $15,095,084,656 $104,368,755,055
2022 $16,681,536,467 $95,641,446,501
2021 $14,006,496,617 $86,455,522,273
2020 $12,005,799,654 $77,719,468,248
2019 $13,469,235,365 $77,172,331,693
2018 $13,566,908,391 $73,328,356,008
2017 $12,128,168,045 $71,653,780,740
2016 $11,400,266,045 $66,053,408,206
2015 $12,930,296,870 $62,186,066,548
2014 $17,097,797,386 $57,852,159,008
2013 $18,094,148,099 $52,996,420,177
2012 $19,048,443,341 $49,593,929,487
2011 $18,524,791,063 $46,876,006,272
2010 $13,707,121,038 $40,676,578,423
2009 $11,912,904,510 $37,126,148,265
2008 $15,926,456,515 $38,503,720,224
2007 $13,432,029,484 $33,567,850,824
2006 $12,644,616,419 $29,744,246,827
2005 $10,547,202,621 $26,783,389,294
2004 $8,619,178,774 $23,577,298,095
2003 $7,167,725,262 $21,576,351,799
2002 $6,333,082,876 $20,444,205,991
2001 $6,096,155,767 $18,405,220,247
2000 $6,570,999,088 $19,288,929,030
1999 $6,309,070,378 $18,318,412,251
1998 $5,550,846,020 $19,395,491,993
1997 $7,793,034,376 $17,790,026,222
1996 $7,663,377,306 $15,674,835,615
1995 $7,700,144,069 $14,655,404,433
1994 $6,467,782,518 $12,983,233,311
1993 $6,203,339,912 $11,400,017,301
1992 $6,327,966,435 $10,440,781,588
1991 $6,284,497,294 $9,406,135,143
1990 $6,039,881,087 $7,650,196,845
1989 $4,983,622,881 $8,410,724,361
1988 $4,535,130,305 $7,841,602,824
1987 $4,918,010,080 $7,084,399,840
1986 $4,190,280,003 $7,231,963,516
1985 $6,967,623,884 $9,721,652,087
1984 $7,632,788,075 $9,470,000,100
1983 $7,927,590,750 $9,050,000,400
1982 $8,932,198,186 $8,716,999,700
1981 $9,367,218,664 $8,607,500,300
1980 $10,795,432,294 $7,878,700,000
1979 $6,044,367,628 $6,902,600,200
1978 $4,100,423,674 $6,070,600,200
1977 $3,681,242,528 $5,480,500,200
1976 $3,054,765,590 $4,365,300,200
1975 $2,496,420,258 $3,645,900,000
1974 $2,319,576,214 $3,161,499,900
1973 $433,095,527 $2,569,200,100
1972 $270,822,782 $2,101,300,000
1971 $197,525,768 $1,984,800,000
1970 $179,078,929 $1,904,000,000
1969 $161,210,236 $1,715,399,900
1968 $160,818,236 $1,610,500,000
1967 $139,029,537 $1,453,500,000
1966 $132,757,528 $1,390,700,000
1965 $114,039,501 $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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Brunei and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Guatemala
2024 $33,153 $6,150
2023 $32,891 $5,758
2022 $36,633 $5,359
2021 $31,007 $4,913
2020 $26,834 $4,478
2019 $30,427 $4,512
2018 $30,988 $4,353
2017 $28,024 $4,325
2016 $26,663 $4,060
2015 $30,625 $3,894
2014 $41,027 $3,689
2013 $44,003 $3,444
2012 $46,969 $3,287
2011 $46,383 $3,169
2010 $34,938 $2,805
2009 $30,946 $2,612
2008 $42,157 $2,763
2007 $36,217 $2,459
2006 $34,675 $2,225
2005 $29,386 $2,046
2004 $24,423 $1,841
2003 $20,678 $1,723
2002 $18,621 $1,669
2001 $18,288 $1,538
2000 $20,130 $1,649
1999 $19,752 $1,604
1998 $17,769 $1,741
1997 $25,522 $1,638
1996 $25,692 $1,481
1995 $26,443 $1,421
1994 $22,767 $1,293
1993 $22,397 $1,166
1992 $23,451 $1,096
1991 $23,932 $1,014
1990 $23,659 $848
1989 $20,090 $958
1988 $18,825 $919
1987 $21,030 $854
1986 $18,501 $896
1985 $31,827 $1,238
1984 $36,061 $1,241
1983 $38,720 $1,220
1982 $45,075 $1,204
1981 $48,793 $1,216
1980 $58,005 $1,142
1979 $33,501 $1,026
1978 $23,447 $925
1977 $21,747 $856
1976 $18,671 $697
1975 $15,793 $595
1974 $15,195 $529
1973 $2,939 $441
1972 $1,905 $370
1971 $1,432 $358
1970 $1,325 $353
1969 $1,226 $326
1968 $1,274 $315
1967 $1,149 $291.9
1966 $1,146 $287.3
1965 $1,029 $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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Brunei vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Guatemala
2026 75.8 73
2025 75.7 72.9
2024 75.5 72.7
2023 75.3 72.6
2022 72.9 71.2
2021 74.9 67.9
2020 75.1 70
2019 75 71.6
2018 75 71.5
2017 74.9 71.6
2016 74.9 71.2
2015 74.9 70.9
2014 74.9 70.9
2013 74.9 70.9
2012 74.8 70.7
2011 74.8 70.3
2010 74.8 69.9
2009 74.8 69.7
2008 74.8 69.5
2007 74.8 69.3
2006 74.8 68.8
2005 74.7 68.2
2004 74.6 68.2
2003 74.5 68.2
2002 74.4 67.8
2001 74.2 67.4
2000 74 67.1
1999 73.8 66.6
1998 73.6 66
1997 73.3 65.2
1996 73.1 64.5
1995 72.8 63.7
1994 72.6 63
1993 72.3 62.4
1992 72.1 62
1991 71.9 61.9
1990 71.6 61.8
1989 71.4 61.7
1988 71.2 61.5
1987 71 61
1986 70.8 60.3
1985 70.5 59.8
1984 70.2 59.1
1983 70 57.9
1982 69.7 48.9
1981 69.3 54.7
1980 69 55.3
1979 68.6 56.6
1978 68.3 56.4
1977 67.8 55.2
1976 67.4 47.6
1975 67 52.8
1974 66.4 53
1973 66 52.8
1972 65.4 51.8
1971 65 50.3
1970 64.5 48.5
1969 64 47.5
1968 63.5 47.8
1967 62.9 47.7
1966 62.4 47.5
1965 61.7 47.2
1964 61.3 47.1
1963 60.6 46.6
1962 58.8 46.5
1961 59.4 46.1
1960 58.7 45.8
1959 58 44.3
1958 57.3 43.1
1957 56.5 41.9
1956 55.7 41.3
1955 55 40.7
1954 54.2 40.1
1953 53.3 39.5
1952 52.4 38.9
1951 51.5 38.3
1950 50.6 37.8

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

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Brunei and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year Population
Brunei Guatemala
2024 462,721 18,406,359
2023 458,949 18,124,838
2022 455,370 17,847,877
2021 451,721 17,598,650
2020 447,404 17,357,325
2019 442,680 17,103,803
2018 437,810 16,845,685
2017 432,772 16,567,357
2016 427,564 16,268,760
2015 422,212 15,971,743
2014 416,750 15,681,725
2013 411,202 15,387,337
2012 405,557 15,089,647
2011 399,389 14,792,126
2010 392,332 14,500,112
2009 384,952 14,215,611
2008 377,793 13,935,174
2007 370,873 13,652,040
2006 364,663 13,367,459
2005 358,916 13,087,629
2004 352,911 12,807,402
2003 346,637 12,525,842
2002 340,099 12,246,915
2001 333,345 11,969,422
2000 326,424 11,697,592
1999 319,411 11,422,965
1998 312,385 11,139,145
1997 305,341 10,857,754
1996 298,276 10,583,526
1995 291,195 10,312,996
1994 284,091 10,043,718
1993 276,971 9,779,761
1992 269,839 9,522,266
1991 262,596 9,272,584
1990 255,292 9,024,773
1989 248,064 8,775,546
1988 240,913 8,532,099
1987 233,860 8,296,485
1986 226,495 8,070,818
1985 218,919 7,849,693
1984 211,661 7,630,682
1983 204,741 7,419,642
1982 198,165 7,240,241
1981 191,977 7,075,648
1980 186,111 6,900,212
1979 180,422 6,727,797
1978 174,884 6,561,534
1977 169,277 6,401,515
1976 163,607 6,262,404
1975 158,070 6,128,731
1974 152,656 5,981,197
1973 147,369 5,831,631
1972 142,189 5,682,833
1971 137,921 5,538,355
1970 135,138 5,396,966
1969 131,446 5,257,081
1968 126,222 5,118,111
1967 121,017 4,978,862
1966 115,874 4,840,958
1965 110,838 4,704,965
1964 105,922 4,571,109
1963 101,159 4,440,264
1962 96,719 4,312,044
1961 92,517 4,186,201
1960 88,347 4,063,655

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Guatemala
2023 1.75 2.31
2022 1.76 2.34
2021 1.78 2.39
2020 1.8 2.47
2019 1.82 2.59
2018 1.85 2.74
2017 1.88 2.86
2016 1.92 2.97
2015 1.95 3.03
2014 1.97 3.09
2013 1.98 3.15
2012 1.97 3.22
2011 1.96 3.29
2010 1.94 3.38
2009 1.92 3.47
2008 1.92 3.57
2007 1.93 3.72
2006 1.97 3.85
2005 2.02 3.97
2004 2.1 4.13
2003 2.19 4.25
2002 2.26 4.37
2001 2.34 4.5
2000 2.4 4.58
1999 2.46 4.69
1998 2.53 4.8
1997 2.6 4.91
1996 2.68 5.01
1995 2.79 5.11
1994 2.9 5.19
1993 3.01 5.25
1992 3.11 5.31
1991 3.21 5.38
1990 3.29 5.48
1989 3.36 5.56
1988 3.44 5.62
1987 3.49 5.64
1986 3.55 5.66
1985 3.61 5.73
1984 3.68 5.86
1983 3.75 5.98
1982 3.84 6.06
1981 3.94 6.12
1980 4.07 6.17
1979 4.22 6.22
1978 4.39 6.26
1977 4.58 6.32
1976 4.78 6.37
1975 4.99 6.41
1974 5.18 6.46
1973 5.36 6.49
1972 5.5 6.51
1971 5.62 6.55
1970 5.8 6.6
1969 6.01 6.65
1968 6.2 6.7
1967 6.37 6.76
1966 6.51 6.8
1965 6.65 6.84
1964 6.77 6.87
1963 6.89 6.9
1962 7.03 6.93
1961 7.19 6.98
1960 7.32 7

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

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Brunei and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Guatemala
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Guatemala
2024 33.2 24
2023 32.8 23.7
2022 32.3 23.3
2021 31.8 22.9
2020 31.4 22.6
2019 31 22.3
2018 30.6 22
2017 30.2 21.7
2016 29.8 21.3
2015 29.5 21.1
2014 29.1 20.8
2013 28.8 20.4
2012 28.4 20.1
2011 28.1 19.9
2010 28 19.6
2009 28 19.4
2008 28 19.1
2007 28.1 18.9
2006 27.9 18.7
2005 27.5 18.5
2004 27.1 18.3
2003 26.8 18.1
2002 26.4 18
2001 26.1 17.8
2000 25.8 17.7
1999 25.5 17.7
1998 25.2 17.6
1997 24.9 17.5
1996 24.7 17.4
1995 24.4 17.4
1994 24.1 17.3
1993 23.8 17.3
1992 23.6 17.3
1991 23.4 17.2
1990 23.1 17.2
1989 22.8 17.1
1988 22.6 17.1
1987 22.3 17.1
1986 22 17.1
1985 21.7 17
1984 21.3 17
1983 21 17
1982 20.6 17.1
1981 20.3 17.1
1980 20 17.1
1979 19.6 17.1
1978 19.4 17
1977 19.1 17
1976 18.8 17
1975 18.6 16.9
1974 18.3 16.8
1973 18.2 16.8
1972 18 16.8
1971 17.9 16.8
1970 17.8 16.8
1969 17.7 16.8
1968 17.5 16.7
1967 17.3 16.7
1966 17.2 16.7
1965 17 16.7
1964 17 16.6
1963 17.1 16.6
1962 17.5 16.6
1961 18.1 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

Brunei Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
13.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
0.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-0.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
1.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
63.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.6%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
2.35%
2020
Banked people share n/a
38.3%
2024

Energy

Brunei Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 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
0.01%
2022
5.26%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
38.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
670 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Guatemala
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-7,959
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
56%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
82.1%
2024
English speaking
37.8%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
56.1%
2023

Health

Brunei Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$392
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$224.2
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
2.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate n/a
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Guatemala
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
17,807 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
13,487 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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