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Guatemala vs Nauru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 102nd vs. 195th).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 67/197 ($113B) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($160M). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 113/197 ($6,150), while Nauru ranks 75/197 ($13,422).

Main facts and rankings

Guatemala Nauru
Population
18912872
12088
Population rank 70/197 195/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$160M
2024
GDP rank 67/197 195/197
GDP per capita
$6,150
2024
$13,422
2024
GDP per capita rank 113/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,369
2024
$14,327
2024
Government debt
$30B
2024
$28.2M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
27.2%
2025
15.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,628
2024
$2,360
2024
Government debt per person rank 124/185 114/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,583
2025
$8,196
2025
Land area
41,375 sq mi
2025
7.72 sq mi
2025
Population density
445 ppl/mi²
2024
1,547 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.31
2023
3.33
2023
Median age
24 years
2024
21.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.9 years
2025
62.4 years
2025

Guatemala and Nauru: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Nauru economies compared

GDP
Guatemala

Nauru
Year GDP
Guatemala Nauru
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 $17,570,366
1971 $1,984,800,000 $19,009,433
1972 $2,101,300,000 $21,734,269
1973 $2,569,200,100 $26,529,817
1974 $3,161,499,900 $35,994,511
1975 $3,645,900,000 $40,106,776
1976 $4,365,300,200 $40,287,427
1977 $5,480,500,200 $40,444,702
1978 $6,070,600,200 $41,754,147
1979 $6,902,600,200 $44,431,330
1980 $7,878,700,000 $46,947,124
1981 $8,607,500,300 $51,689,637
1982 $8,716,999,700 $52,877,742
1983 $9,050,000,400 $48,439,093
1984 $9,470,000,100 $47,363,231
1985 $9,721,652,087 $41,548,741
1986 $7,231,963,516 $39,939,391
1987 $7,084,399,840 $40,118,410
1988 $7,841,602,824 $45,931,134
1989 $8,410,724,361 $53,736,786
1990 $7,650,196,845 $55,572,376
1991 $9,406,135,143 $52,533,789
1992 $10,440,781,588 $51,133,123
1993 $11,400,017,301 $43,542,088
1994 $12,983,233,311 $39,742,511
1995 $14,655,404,433 $39,969,706
1996 $15,674,835,615 $37,458,801
1997 $17,790,026,222 $37,331,507
1998 $19,395,491,993 $29,664,451
1999 $18,318,412,251 $27,328,613
2000 $19,288,929,030 $26,930,980
2001 $18,405,220,247 $22,613,288
2002 $20,444,205,991 $21,017,424
2003 $21,576,351,799 $24,778,160
2004 $23,577,298,095 $30,587,566
2005 $26,783,389,294 $30,282,840
2006 $29,744,246,827 $29,183,627
2007 $33,567,850,824 $23,068,623
2008 $38,503,720,224 $37,184,925
2009 $37,126,148,265 $44,024,970
2010 $40,676,578,423 $47,442,299
2011 $46,876,006,272 $65,444,174
2012 $49,593,929,487 $100,794,925
2013 $52,996,446,180 $94,385,015
2014 $57,852,152,955 $98,752,257
2015 $62,186,064,758 $84,383,389
2016 $66,053,403,364 $97,276,023
2017 $71,653,754,107 $108,862,279
2018 $73,328,365,862 $130,937,590
2019 $77,172,317,259 $124,871,111
2020 $77,719,464,221 $124,530,027
2021 $86,455,519,687 $175,513,985
2022 $95,641,441,235 $152,190,819
2023 $104,368,413,483 $151,455,968
2024 $113,199,586,004 $160,350,640

Guatemala and Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita
Guatemala

Nauru
Year GDP per capita
Guatemala Nauru
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 $2,619
1971 $358 $2,811
1972 $370 $3,191
1973 $441 $3,864
1974 $529 $5,199
1975 $595 $5,740
1976 $697 $5,703
1977 $856 $5,646
1978 $925 $5,721
1979 $1,026 $5,950
1980 $1,142 $6,138
1981 $1,216 $6,594
1982 $1,204 $6,577
1983 $1,220 $5,896
1984 $1,241 $5,654
1985 $1,238 $4,859
1986 $896 $4,569
1987 $854 $4,485
1988 $919 $5,012
1989 $958 $5,723
1990 $848 $5,776
1991 $1,014 $5,333
1992 $1,096 $5,103
1993 $1,166 $4,310
1994 $1,293 $3,921
1995 $1,421 $3,932
1996 $1,481 $3,679
1997 $1,638 $3,661
1998 $1,741 $2,909
1999 $1,604 $2,683
2000 $1,649 $2,649
2001 $1,538 $2,232
2002 $1,669 $2,085
2003 $1,723 $2,463
2004 $1,841 $3,041
2005 $2,046 $3,014
2006 $2,225 $2,908
2007 $2,459 $2,302
2008 $2,763 $3,715
2009 $2,612 $4,395
2010 $2,805 $4,724
2011 $3,169 $6,481
2012 $3,287 $9,817
2013 $3,444 $8,975
2014 $3,689 $9,193
2015 $3,894 $7,703
2016 $4,060 $8,724
2017 $4,325 $9,613
2018 $4,353 $11,409
2019 $4,512 $10,777
2020 $4,478 $10,696
2021 $4,913 $14,990
2022 $5,359 $12,896
2023 $5,758 $12,754
2024 $6,150 $13,422

Guatemala vs. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guatemala

Nauru
Year Life expectancy, years
Guatemala Nauru
1950 37.8 56.6
1951 38.3 56.8
1952 38.9 57
1953 39.5 57.2
1954 40.1 57.4
1955 40.7 57.5
1956 41.3 57.6
1957 41.9 57.7
1958 43.1 57.8
1959 44.3 57.9
1960 45.8 57.9
1961 46.1 58
1962 46.5 58
1963 46.6 58.1
1964 47.1 58.2
1965 47.2 58.3
1966 47.5 58.4
1967 47.7 58.6
1968 47.8 58.6
1969 47.5 58.4
1970 48.5 58.4
1971 50.3 58.4
1972 51.8 58.4
1973 52.8 58.4
1974 53 58.3
1975 52.8 58.3
1976 47.6 58.2
1977 55.2 58.1
1978 56.4 58.3
1979 56.6 58.4
1980 55.3 58.5
1981 54.7 58.6
1982 48.9 58.6
1983 57.9 58.7
1984 59.1 58.7
1985 59.8 58.6
1986 60.3 58.6
1987 61 58.6
1988 61.5 58.7
1989 61.7 58.9
1990 61.8 59.1
1991 61.9 59.3
1992 62 59.5
1993 62.4 59.8
1994 63 60
1995 63.7 60.1
1996 64.5 60.1
1997 65.2 60
1998 66 59.9
1999 66.6 59.7
2000 67.1 59.6
2001 67.4 59.5
2002 67.8 59.4
2003 68.2 59.4
2004 68.2 59.3
2005 68.2 59.4
2006 68.8 59.4
2007 69.3 59.5
2008 69.5 59.7
2009 69.7 59.9
2010 69.9 60.1
2011 70.3 60.3
2012 70.7 60.5
2013 70.9 60.7
2014 70.9 60.8
2015 70.9 60.9
2016 71.2 61
2017 71.6 61.1
2018 71.5 61.2
2019 71.6 61.4
2020 70 61.5
2021 67.9 61.3
2022 71.2 61.9
2023 72.6 62.1
2024 72.7 62.3
2025 72.9 62.4

Guatemala and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population
Guatemala

Nauru
Year Population
Guatemala Nauru
1960 4,063,655 4,607
1961 4,186,201 4,774
1962 4,312,044 4,979
1963 4,440,264 5,226
1964 4,571,109 5,515
1965 4,704,965 5,832
1966 4,840,958 6,043
1967 4,978,862 6,135
1968 5,118,111 6,328
1969 5,257,081 6,581
1970 5,396,966 6,710
1971 5,538,355 6,762
1972 5,682,833 6,812
1973 5,831,631 6,866
1974 5,981,197 6,923
1975 6,128,731 6,987
1976 6,262,404 7,064
1977 6,401,515 7,163
1978 6,561,534 7,298
1979 6,727,797 7,468
1980 6,900,212 7,649
1981 7,075,648 7,839
1982 7,240,241 8,040
1983 7,419,642 8,216
1984 7,630,682 8,377
1985 7,849,693 8,551
1986 8,070,818 8,742
1987 8,296,485 8,946
1988 8,532,099 9,165
1989 8,775,546 9,390
1990 9,024,773 9,622
1991 9,272,584 9,850
1992 9,522,266 10,021
1993 9,779,761 10,102
1994 10,043,718 10,137
1995 10,312,996 10,165
1996 10,583,526 10,183
1997 10,857,754 10,197
1998 11,139,145 10,198
1999 11,422,965 10,187
2000 11,697,592 10,168
2001 11,969,422 10,130
2002 12,246,915 10,082
2003 12,525,842 10,059
2004 12,807,402 10,060
2005 13,087,629 10,049
2006 13,367,459 10,034
2007 13,652,040 10,020
2008 13,935,174 10,009
2009 14,215,611 10,016
2010 14,500,112 10,043
2011 14,792,126 10,098
2012 15,089,647 10,267
2013 15,387,337 10,517
2014 15,681,725 10,742
2015 15,971,743 10,954
2016 16,268,760 11,150
2017 16,567,357 11,324
2018 16,845,685 11,477
2019 17,103,803 11,587
2020 17,357,325 11,643
2021 17,598,650 11,709
2022 17,847,877 11,801
2023 18,124,838 11,875
2024 18,406,359 11,947

Fertility rates in Guatemala and Nauru

Fertility rate
Guatemala

Nauru
Year Fertility rate
Guatemala Nauru
1960 7 5.34
1961 6.98 5.38
1962 6.93 5.42
1963 6.9 5.44
1964 6.87 5.47
1965 6.84 5.48
1966 6.8 5.41
1967 6.76 5.29
1968 6.7 5.14
1969 6.65 4.94
1970 6.6 4.74
1971 6.55 4.54
1972 6.51 4.36
1973 6.49 4.19
1974 6.46 4.07
1975 6.41 3.97
1976 6.37 3.9
1977 6.32 3.86
1978 6.26 3.84
1979 6.22 3.85
1980 6.17 3.88
1981 6.12 3.94
1982 6.06 3.99
1983 5.98 4.06
1984 5.86 4.11
1985 5.73 4.14
1986 5.66 4.15
1987 5.64 4.14
1988 5.62 4.11
1989 5.56 4.07
1990 5.48 4.02
1991 5.38 3.99
1992 5.31 3.95
1993 5.25 3.89
1994 5.19 3.84
1995 5.11 3.81
1996 5.01 3.78
1997 4.91 3.74
1998 4.8 3.68
1999 4.69 3.64
2000 4.58 3.54
2001 4.5 3.46
2002 4.37 3.4
2003 4.25 3.39
2004 4.13 3.38
2005 3.97 3.38
2006 3.85 3.4
2007 3.72 3.5
2008 3.57 3.67
2009 3.47 3.85
2010 3.38 4.02
2011 3.29 4.12
2012 3.22 4.12
2013 3.15 4.1
2014 3.09 4.09
2015 3.03 4.08
2016 2.97 4.03
2017 2.86 3.88
2018 2.74 3.68
2019 2.59 3.53
2020 2.47 3.47
2021 2.39 3.43
2022 2.34 3.38
2023 2.31 3.33

Guatemala and Nauru demographics compared

Median age
Guatemala

Nauru
Year Median age, years
Guatemala Nauru
1960 16.7 23.8
1961 16.7 24
1962 16.6 23.9
1963 16.6 23.7
1964 16.6 23.4
1965 16.7 23.1
1966 16.7 22.9
1967 16.7 22.9
1968 16.7 21.2
1969 16.8 18.9
1970 16.8 18.7
1971 16.8 19.1
1972 16.8 19.4
1973 16.8 19.8
1974 16.8 20.4
1975 16.9 21
1976 17 21.5
1977 17 22.1
1978 17 22.9
1979 17.1 23.6
1980 17.1 24.2
1981 17.1 24.7
1982 17.1 25.1
1983 17 25.2
1984 17 24.5
1985 17 23.7
1986 17.1 22.8
1987 17.1 22.1
1988 17.1 21.4
1989 17.1 20.8
1990 17.2 20.2
1991 17.2 19.7
1992 17.3 19.4
1993 17.3 19.3
1994 17.3 19.3
1995 17.4 19.3
1996 17.4 19.4
1997 17.5 19.5
1998 17.6 19.6
1999 17.7 19.8
2000 17.7 20.1
2001 17.8 20.4
2002 18 20.6
2003 18.1 20.8
2004 18.3 21
2005 18.5 21.2
2006 18.7 21.3
2007 18.9 21.5
2008 19.1 21.7
2009 19.4 21.8
2010 19.6 21.8
2011 19.9 21.8
2012 20.1 21.7
2013 20.4 21.6
2014 20.8 21.5
2015 21.1 21.4
2016 21.3 21.5
2017 21.7 21.6
2018 22 21.8
2019 22.3 21.9
2020 22.6 21.8
2021 22.9 21.7
2022 23.3 21.6
2023 23.7 21.5
2024 24 21.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guatemala Nauru
GNI, Atlas method
$106B
2024
$254M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14.9%
2025
135%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
5.68%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.41%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
43,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.5%
2025
+10.8%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.34%
2023
5.06%
2021
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
63.4
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2023
25.3%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2023
3.4%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$24.4B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$21.6B
2024
$881K
2023
International tourist arrivals
594,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
2.35%
2020
2.32%
2018
Banked people share
38.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Guatemala Nauru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.3 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.18 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.6%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
62.1%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.26%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
38.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
670 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
60.7%
2021
9.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guatemala Nauru
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,725
2024
-121
2024
Urban population
53.5%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Average female height
4.95 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
38.7
2025
50.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2024
56
2025
Higher education index
44
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
20
2021
0
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.9
2019
1
2025
Visa free countries
133
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.1%
2024
96.6%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
96.7%
2023
People using the Internet
56.1%
2023
81.7%
2020

Health

Guatemala Nauru
Government health expenditure per capita
$396
2022
$2,264
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$231.2
2022
$10.6
2022
Life expectancy
72.9 years
2025
62.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.04%
2022
11.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2020
1.25
2015
Age at first childbirth
20.6 years
2025
22.1 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
94
2023
273
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
21.4
2023
8.9
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
71.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
21.8%
2024
Air quality index
37
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2022
48.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.54 liters
2020
2.79 liters
2020

Territory

Guatemala Nauru
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Land area per capita
2,248 sq mi
2024
646 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,807 sq mi
2025
1.54 sq mi
2025
Forest area
13,487 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
10,949 mi
2016
18.6 mi
2002

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