Guatemala vs Laos statistics compared

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 7.77M in Laos (ranked 103/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 89,112 sq mi for Laos (ranked 102nd vs. 79th).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 67/197 ($113B) and Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 113/197 ($6,150), while Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124).

Guatemala and Laos: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Laos economies compared

GDP

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	GDP
	Guatemala	Laos
1960	$1,043,599,900	-
1961	$1,076,699,900	-
1962	$1,143,600,000	-
1963	$1,262,800,000	-
1964	$1,299,099,900	-
1965	$1,331,399,900	-
1966	$1,390,700,000	-
1967	$1,453,500,000	-
1968	$1,610,500,000	-
1969	$1,715,399,900	-
1970	$1,904,000,000	-
1971	$1,984,800,000	-
1972	$2,101,300,000	-
1973	$2,569,200,100	-
1974	$3,161,499,900	-
1975	$3,645,900,000	-
1976	$4,365,300,200	-
1977	$5,480,500,200	-
1978	$6,070,600,200	-
1979	$6,902,600,200	-
1980	$7,878,700,000	-
1981	$8,607,500,300	-
1982	$8,716,999,700	-
1983	$9,050,000,400	-
1984	$9,470,000,100	$1,757,142,856
1985	$9,721,652,087	$2,366,666,616
1986	$7,231,963,516	$1,776,842,097
1987	$7,084,399,840	$1,087,273,104
1988	$7,841,602,824	$598,961,269
1989	$8,410,724,361	$714,046,821
1990	$7,650,196,845	$865,559,879
1991	$9,406,135,143	$1,028,087,972
1992	$10,440,781,588	$1,127,806,945
1993	$11,400,017,301	$1,327,748,690
1994	$12,983,233,311	$1,543,606,345
1995	$14,655,404,433	$1,763,536,305
1996	$15,674,835,615	$1,873,671,550
1997	$17,790,026,222	$1,747,011,857
1998	$19,395,491,993	$1,280,177,839
1999	$18,318,412,251	$1,454,430,642
2000	$19,288,929,030	$1,731,198,022
2001	$18,405,220,247	$1,768,619,058
2002	$20,444,205,991	$1,758,176,653
2003	$21,576,351,799	$2,023,324,407
2004	$23,577,298,095	$2,366,398,120
2005	$26,783,389,294	$2,735,558,735
2006	$29,744,246,827	$3,455,030,061
2007	$33,567,850,824	$4,223,152,739
2008	$38,503,720,224	$5,446,433,157
2009	$37,126,148,265	$5,836,137,330
2010	$40,676,578,423	$7,131,771,015
2011	$46,876,006,272	$8,750,104,617
2012	$49,593,929,487	$10,192,846,339
2013	$52,996,446,180	$11,983,252,627
2014	$57,852,152,955	$13,279,245,886
2015	$62,186,064,758	$14,426,380,126
2016	$66,053,403,364	$15,912,501,723
2017	$71,653,754,107	$17,071,155,481
2018	$73,328,365,862	$18,141,641,090
2019	$77,172,317,259	$18,740,561,513
2020	$77,719,464,221	$18,981,805,250
2021	$86,455,519,687	$18,827,148,531
2022	$95,641,441,235	$15,468,785,204
2023	$104,368,413,483	$15,843,155,731
2024	$113,199,586,004	$16,502,933,121

Guatemala and Laos economies compared

GDP per capita

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Guatemala	Laos
1960	$256.8	-
1961	$257.2	-
1962	$265.2	-
1963	$284.4	-
1964	$284.2	-
1965	$283	-
1966	$287.3	-
1967	$291.9	-
1968	$315	-
1969	$326	-
1970	$353	-
1971	$358	-
1972	$370	-
1973	$441	-
1974	$529	-
1975	$595	-
1976	$697	-
1977	$856	-
1978	$925	-
1979	$1,026	-
1980	$1,142	-
1981	$1,216	-
1982	$1,204	-
1983	$1,220	-
1984	$1,241	$483
1985	$1,238	$633
1986	$896	$462
1987	$854	$274.7
1988	$919	$147.1
1989	$958	$170.4
1990	$848	$200.7
1991	$1,014	$231.8
1992	$1,096	$247.3
1993	$1,166	$283.4
1994	$1,293	$321
1995	$1,421	$358
1996	$1,481	$371
1997	$1,638	$339
1998	$1,741	$243.9
1999	$1,604	$272.3
2000	$1,649	$319
2001	$1,538	$320
2002	$1,669	$313
2003	$1,723	$355
2004	$1,841	$409
2005	$2,046	$466
2006	$2,225	$579
2007	$2,459	$697
2008	$2,763	$886
2009	$2,612	$935
2010	$2,805	$1,126
2011	$3,169	$1,362
2012	$3,287	$1,564
2013	$3,444	$1,813
2014	$3,689	$1,981
2015	$3,894	$2,121
2016	$4,060	$2,303
2017	$4,325	$2,432
2018	$4,353	$2,545
2019	$4,512	$2,589
2020	$4,478	$2,584
2021	$4,913	$2,526
2022	$5,359	$2,046
2023	$5,758	$2,067
2024	$6,150	$2,124

Guatemala vs. Laos life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Guatemala	Laos
1950	37.8	38.9
1951	38.3	39.2
1952	38.9	39.4
1953	39.5	39.7
1954	40.1	40
1955	40.7	40.3
1956	41.3	40.6
1957	41.9	40.9
1958	43.1	41.2
1959	44.3	40.7
1960	45.8	41
1961	46.1	41.3
1962	46.5	42.3
1963	46.6	41.5
1964	47.1	41.9
1965	47.2	42.2
1966	47.5	42.3
1967	47.7	42.9
1968	47.8	43.2
1969	47.5	43.5
1970	48.5	43.8
1971	50.3	44.1
1972	51.8	44.4
1973	52.8	44.7
1974	53	45.9
1975	52.8	46.1
1976	47.6	46
1977	55.2	46.4
1978	56.4	46.8
1979	56.6	47.5
1980	55.3	48.6
1981	54.7	49.2
1982	48.9	49.9
1983	57.9	50.5
1984	59.1	51
1985	59.8	51.6
1986	60.3	52.1
1987	61	52.6
1988	61.5	53.1
1989	61.7	53.6
1990	61.8	54
1991	61.9	54.7
1992	62	55.1
1993	62.4	55.6
1994	63	55.8
1995	63.7	56.3
1996	64.5	56.8
1997	65.2	57.3
1998	66	57.5
1999	66.6	57.9
2000	67.1	58.3
2001	67.4	58.9
2002	67.8	59.3
2003	68.2	59.6
2004	68.2	60.1
2005	68.2	60.7
2006	68.8	61.1
2007	69.3	61.7
2008	69.5	62.2
2009	69.7	63
2010	69.9	63.7
2011	70.3	64.5
2012	70.7	65.1
2013	70.9	65.7
2014	70.9	66.3
2015	70.9	66.7
2016	71.2	67
2017	71.6	67.3
2018	71.5	67.6
2019	71.6	67.9
2020	70	68.3
2021	67.9	67.8
2022	71.2	68.7
2023	72.6	69
2024	72.7	69.2
2025	72.9	69.5

Guatemala and Laos population clocks and comparison

Population

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	Population
	Guatemala	Laos
1960	4,063,655	2,121,514
1961	4,186,201	2,169,796
1962	4,312,044	2,219,910
1963	4,440,264	2,271,061
1964	4,571,109	2,322,826
1965	4,704,965	2,376,200
1966	4,840,958	2,431,084
1967	4,978,862	2,487,715
1968	5,118,111	2,546,377
1969	5,257,081	2,606,959
1970	5,396,966	2,669,702
1971	5,538,355	2,734,628
1972	5,682,833	2,801,660
1973	5,831,631	2,870,573
1974	5,981,197	2,939,761
1975	6,128,731	3,005,521
1976	6,262,404	3,064,876
1977	6,401,515	3,118,923
1978	6,561,534	3,171,740
1979	6,727,797	3,228,202
1980	6,900,212	3,292,573
1981	7,075,648	3,366,631
1982	7,240,241	3,450,026
1983	7,419,642	3,541,001
1984	7,630,682	3,637,843
1985	7,849,693	3,739,985
1986	8,070,818	3,846,715
1987	8,296,485	3,957,612
1988	8,532,099	4,072,601
1989	8,775,546	4,190,974
1990	9,024,773	4,311,955
1991	9,272,584	4,435,118
1992	9,522,266	4,559,646
1993	9,779,761	4,685,060
1994	10,043,718	4,809,220
1995	10,312,996	4,929,409
1996	10,583,526	5,045,678
1997	10,857,754	5,152,011
1998	11,139,145	5,248,266
1999	11,422,965	5,340,784
2000	11,697,592	5,431,212
2001	11,969,422	5,521,482
2002	12,246,915	5,610,889
2003	12,525,842	5,697,945
2004	12,807,402	5,781,626
2005	13,087,629	5,869,523
2006	13,367,459	5,963,200
2007	13,652,040	6,056,236
2008	13,935,174	6,148,969
2009	14,215,611	6,241,642
2010	14,500,112	6,334,194
2011	14,792,126	6,426,590
2012	15,089,647	6,518,978
2013	15,387,337	6,611,385
2014	15,681,725	6,703,172
2015	15,971,743	6,801,645
2016	16,268,760	6,908,802
2017	16,567,357	7,018,147
2018	16,845,685	7,128,045
2019	17,103,803	7,237,636
2020	17,357,325	7,346,533
2021	17,598,650	7,453,194
2022	17,847,877	7,559,007
2023	18,124,838	7,664,993
2024	18,406,359	7,769,819

Fertility rates in Guatemala and Laos

Fertility rate

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Guatemala	Laos
1960	7	6.29
1961	6.98	6.31
1962	6.93	6.31
1963	6.9	6.32
1964	6.87	6.31
1965	6.84	6.32
1966	6.8	6.31
1967	6.76	6.31
1968	6.7	6.3
1969	6.65	6.3
1970	6.6	6.31
1971	6.55	6.3
1972	6.51	6.28
1973	6.49	6.28
1974	6.46	6.29
1975	6.41	6.29
1976	6.37	6.29
1977	6.32	6.29
1978	6.26	6.3
1979	6.22	6.31
1980	6.17	6.33
1981	6.12	6.35
1982	6.06	6.37
1983	5.98	6.38
1984	5.86	6.37
1985	5.73	6.33
1986	5.66	6.26
1987	5.64	6.21
1988	5.62	6.16
1989	5.56	6.1
1990	5.48	6.06
1991	5.38	5.99
1992	5.31	5.9
1993	5.25	5.8
1994	5.19	5.6
1995	5.11	5.36
1996	5.01	5.15
1997	4.91	4.96
1998	4.8	4.79
1999	4.69	4.64
2000	4.58	4.43
2001	4.5	4.29
2002	4.37	4.13
2003	4.25	4.02
2004	4.13	3.9
2005	3.97	3.69
2006	3.85	3.56
2007	3.72	3.44
2008	3.57	3.33
2009	3.47	3.23
2010	3.38	3.14
2011	3.29	3.05
2012	3.22	2.95
2013	3.15	2.87
2014	3.09	2.8
2015	3.03	2.8
2016	2.97	2.74
2017	2.86	2.69
2018	2.74	2.63
2019	2.59	2.59
2020	2.47	2.54
2021	2.39	2.49
2022	2.34	2.46
2023	2.31	2.42

Guatemala and Laos demographics compared

Median age

Guatemala

Laos

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Guatemala	Laos
1960	16.7	19.2
1961	16.7	19.2
1962	16.6	19.1
1963	16.6	19
1964	16.6	19
1965	16.7	18.9
1966	16.7	18.9
1967	16.7	18.9
1968	16.7	18.8
1969	16.8	18.8
1970	16.8	18.7
1971	16.8	18.7
1972	16.8	18.7
1973	16.8	18.7
1974	16.8	18.6
1975	16.9	18.5
1976	17	18.4
1977	17	18.3
1978	17	18.1
1979	17.1	18
1980	17.1	17.9
1981	17.1	17.9
1982	17.1	17.8
1983	17	17.8
1984	17	17.8
1985	17	17.8
1986	17.1	17.8
1987	17.1	17.8
1988	17.1	17.9
1989	17.1	17.9
1990	17.2	17.9
1991	17.2	17.9
1992	17.3	17.9
1993	17.3	17.9
1994	17.3	17.9
1995	17.4	17.9
1996	17.4	17.9
1997	17.5	18
1998	17.6	18
1999	17.7	18
2000	17.7	18.1
2001	17.8	18.2
2002	18	18.4
2003	18.1	18.5
2004	18.3	18.7
2005	18.5	18.9
2006	18.7	19.2
2007	18.9	19.6
2008	19.1	20
2009	19.4	20.5
2010	19.6	21
2011	19.9	21.4
2012	20.1	21.9
2013	20.4	22.3
2014	20.8	22.7
2015	21.1	23
2016	21.3	23.3
2017	21.7	23.6
2018	22	23.8
2019	22.3	24.1
2020	22.6	24.4
2021	22.9	24.7
2022	23.3	25
2023	23.7	25.3
2024	24	25.6

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