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Guatemala vs Russia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 144M in Russia (ranked 9/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 6,323,145 sq mi for Russia (ranked 102nd vs. 1st).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B) and Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150), while Russia ranks 68/197 ($15,145).

Main facts and rankings

Guatemala Russia
Population
19049936
141906741
Population rank 69/197 9/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$2.17T
2024
GDP rank 68/197 11/197
GDP per capita
$6,150
2024
$15,145
2024
GDP per capita rank 112/197 68/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,369
2024
$47,405
2024
Government debt
$29.8B
2024
$440B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.3%
2024
20.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,619
2024
$3,067
2024
Government debt per person rank 124/185 98/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,917
2026
$10,464
2026
Land area 41,375 sq mi 6,323,145 sq mi
Population density
459 ppl/mi²
2026
22.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.31
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
24 years
2024
40.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
73.7 years
2026

Guatemala and Russia: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Russia economies compared

GDP
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year GDP
Guatemala Russia
2024 $113,199,581,158 $2,173,835,806,672
2023 $104,368,755,055 $2,071,505,725,031
2022 $95,641,446,501 $2,291,612,121,335
2021 $86,455,522,273 $1,829,186,719,575
2020 $77,719,468,248 $1,493,075,894,362
2019 $77,172,331,693 $1,693,115,002,708
2018 $73,328,356,008 $1,657,328,773,461
2017 $71,653,780,740 $1,574,199,360,089
2016 $66,053,408,206 $1,276,786,350,881
2015 $62,186,066,548 $1,363,482,182,198
2014 $57,852,159,008 $2,059,241,589,895
2013 $52,996,420,177 $2,292,470,078,346
2012 $49,593,929,487 $2,208,293,553,878
2011 $46,876,006,272 $2,045,922,753,398
2010 $40,676,578,423 $1,524,916,715,224
2009 $37,126,148,265 $1,222,645,900,056
2008 $38,503,720,224 $1,660,848,058,303
2007 $33,567,850,824 $1,299,703,478,482
2006 $29,744,246,827 $989,932,071,353
2005 $26,783,389,294 $764,015,973,481
2004 $23,577,298,095 $591,016,690,732
2003 $21,576,351,799 $430,347,420,185
2002 $20,444,205,991 $345,470,494,418
2001 $18,405,220,247 $306,602,070,621
2000 $19,288,929,030 $259,710,142,197
1999 $18,318,412,251 $195,907,128,351
1998 $19,395,491,993 $270,955,486,862
1997 $17,790,026,222 $404,928,954,192
1996 $15,674,835,615 $391,724,890,744
1995 $14,655,404,433 $395,537,185,735
1994 $12,983,233,311 $395,077,301,248
1993 $11,400,017,301 $435,083,713,851
1992 $10,440,781,588 $460,290,556,901
1991 $9,406,135,143 $517,962,962,963
1990 $7,650,196,845 $517,014,446,228
1989 $8,410,724,361 $506,631,299,735
1988 $7,841,602,824 $554,828,660,436
1987 $7,084,399,840 -
1986 $7,231,963,516 -
1985 $9,721,652,087 -
1984 $9,470,000,100 -
1983 $9,050,000,400 -
1982 $8,716,999,700 -
1981 $8,607,500,300 -
1980 $7,878,700,000 -
1979 $6,902,600,200 -
1978 $6,070,600,200 -
1977 $5,480,500,200 -
1976 $4,365,300,200 -
1975 $3,645,900,000 -
1974 $3,161,499,900 -
1973 $2,569,200,100 -
1972 $2,101,300,000 -
1971 $1,984,800,000 -
1970 $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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Guatemala and Russia economies compared

GDP per capita
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guatemala Russia
2024 $6,150 $15,145
2023 $5,758 $14,403
2022 $5,359 $15,888
2021 $4,913 $12,637
2020 $4,478 $10,280
2019 $4,512 $11,640
2018 $4,353 $11,399
2017 $4,325 $10,835
2016 $4,060 $8,804
2015 $3,894 $9,427
2014 $3,689 $14,277
2013 $3,444 $15,941
2012 $3,287 $15,402
2011 $3,169 $14,305
2010 $2,805 $10,675
2009 $2,612 $8,563
2008 $2,763 $11,635
2007 $2,459 $9,101
2006 $2,225 $6,920
2005 $2,046 $5,323
2004 $1,841 $4,102
2003 $1,723 $2,975
2002 $1,669 $2,378
2001 $1,538 $2,100
2000 $1,649 $1,772
1999 $1,604 $1,331
1998 $1,741 $1,835
1997 $1,638 $2,738
1996 $1,481 $2,644
1995 $1,421 $2,666
1994 $1,293 $2,662
1993 $1,166 $2,931
1992 $1,096 $3,099
1991 $1,014 $3,490
1990 $848 $3,494
1989 $958 $3,430
1988 $919 $3,778
1987 $854 -
1986 $896 -
1985 $1,238 -
1984 $1,241 -
1983 $1,220 -
1982 $1,204 -
1981 $1,216 -
1980 $1,142 -
1979 $1,026 -
1978 $925 -
1977 $856 -
1976 $697 -
1975 $595 -
1974 $529 -
1973 $441 -
1972 $370 -
1971 $358 -
1970 $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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Guatemala vs. Russia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guatemala Russia
2026 73 73.7
2025 72.9 73.5
2024 72.7 73.3
2023 72.6 73.2
2022 71.2 72.5
2021 67.9 69.8
2020 70 71.2
2019 71.6 73.1
2018 71.5 72.9
2017 71.6 72.8
2016 71.2 71.9
2015 70.9 71.3
2014 70.9 70.8
2013 70.9 70.6
2012 70.7 70.1
2011 70.3 69.7
2010 69.9 68.2
2009 69.7 68.7
2008 69.5 67.9
2007 69.3 67.5
2006 68.8 66.5
2005 68.2 65.2
2004 68.2 65.1
2003 68.2 64.7
2002 67.8 64.7
2001 67.4 65
2000 67.1 65
1999 66.6 65.6
1998 66 66.9
1997 65.2 66.6
1996 64.5 65.4
1995 63.7 64
1994 63 63.8
1993 62.4 65
1992 62 67.8
1991 61.9 69
1990 61.8 69.3
1989 61.7 69.7
1988 61.5 69.9
1987 61 70.1
1986 60.3 70
1985 59.8 68.3
1984 59.1 67.6
1983 57.9 68
1982 48.9 68.1
1981 54.7 67.6
1980 55.3 67.5
1979 56.6 67.6
1978 56.4 67.8
1977 55.2 67.9
1976 47.6 68.1
1975 52.8 68.3
1974 53 68.7
1973 52.8 68.9
1972 51.8 68.8
1971 50.3 68.9
1970 48.5 68.7
1969 47.5 68.6
1968 47.8 69.1
1967 47.7 69.2
1966 47.5 69.4
1965 47.2 69.3
1964 47.1 69.5
1963 46.6 69.1
1962 46.5 68.5
1961 46.1 68.6
1960 45.8 68.3
1959 44.3 67.4
1958 43.1 67.7
1957 41.9 66
1956 41.3 66.5
1955 40.7 62.1
1954 40.1 59.9
1953 39.5 58.8
1952 38.9 57.6
1951 38.3 55.3
1950 37.8 55.5

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

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Guatemala and Russia population clocks and comparison

Population
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Russia
2024 18,406,359 143,533,851
2023 18,124,838 143,826,130
2022 17,847,877 144,236,933
2021 17,598,650 144,746,762
2020 17,357,325 145,245,148
2019 17,103,803 145,453,291
2018 16,845,685 145,398,106
2017 16,567,357 145,293,260
2016 16,268,760 145,015,460
2015 15,971,743 144,640,716
2014 15,681,725 144,237,223
2013 15,387,337 143,805,638
2012 15,089,647 143,378,447
2011 14,792,126 143,018,195
2010 14,500,112 142,849,468
2009 14,215,611 142,785,348
2008 13,935,174 142,742,366
2007 13,652,040 142,805,114
2006 13,367,459 143,049,637
2005 13,087,629 143,518,814
2004 12,807,402 144,067,316
2003 12,525,842 144,648,618
2002 12,246,915 145,306,497
2001 11,969,422 145,976,482
2000 11,697,592 146,596,869
1999 11,422,965 147,214,776
1998 11,139,145 147,670,784
1997 10,857,754 147,915,361
1996 10,583,526 148,160,129
1995 10,312,996 148,375,787
1994 10,043,718 148,407,912
1993 9,779,761 148,458,777
1992 9,522,266 148,538,197
1991 9,272,584 148,394,216
1990 9,024,773 147,969,406
1989 8,775,546 147,721,000
1988 8,532,099 146,857,000
1987 8,296,485 145,908,000
1986 8,070,818 144,894,000
1985 7,849,693 143,858,000
1984 7,630,682 142,745,000
1983 7,419,642 141,668,000
1982 7,240,241 140,823,000
1981 7,075,648 139,941,000
1980 6,900,212 139,010,000
1979 6,727,797 138,027,000
1978 6,561,534 137,060,000
1977 6,401,515 136,100,000
1976 6,262,404 135,147,000
1975 6,128,731 134,200,000
1974 5,981,197 133,432,000
1973 5,831,631 132,669,000
1972 5,682,833 131,909,000
1971 5,538,355 131,155,000
1970 5,396,966 130,404,000
1969 5,257,081 129,664,000
1968 5,118,111 128,928,000
1967 4,978,862 128,196,000
1966 4,840,958 127,468,000
1965 4,704,965 126,745,000
1964 4,571,109 125,345,000
1963 4,440,264 123,960,000
1962 4,312,044 122,591,000
1961 4,186,201 121,236,000
1960 4,063,655 119,897,000

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

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Fertility rates in Guatemala and Russia

Fertility rate
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guatemala Russia
2023 2.31 1.41
2022 2.34 1.42
2021 2.39 1.51
2020 2.47 1.51
2019 2.59 1.5
2018 2.74 1.58
2017 2.86 1.62
2016 2.97 1.76
2015 3.03 1.78
2014 3.09 1.75
2013 3.15 1.71
2012 3.22 1.69
2011 3.29 1.58
2010 3.38 1.57
2009 3.47 1.54
2008 3.57 1.5
2007 3.72 1.42
2006 3.85 1.31
2005 3.97 1.29
2004 4.13 1.34
2003 4.25 1.32
2002 4.37 1.29
2001 4.5 1.22
2000 4.58 1.2
1999 4.69 1.16
1998 4.8 1.23
1997 4.91 1.22
1996 5.01 1.27
1995 5.11 1.34
1994 5.19 1.4
1993 5.25 1.39
1992 5.31 1.55
1991 5.38 1.73
1990 5.48 1.89
1989 5.56 2.01
1988 5.62 2.12
1987 5.64 2.22
1986 5.66 2.15
1985 5.73 2.05
1984 5.86 2.06
1983 5.98 2.11
1982 6.06 2.04
1981 6.12 1.91
1980 6.17 1.89
1979 6.22 1.9
1978 6.26 1.92
1977 6.32 1.95
1976 6.37 1.97
1975 6.41 1.98
1974 6.46 2
1973 6.49 2.01
1972 6.51 2.04
1971 6.55 2.03
1970 6.6 1.99
1969 6.65 1.97
1968 6.7 1.99
1967 6.76 2.04
1966 6.8 2.1
1965 6.84 2.13
1964 6.87 2.18
1963 6.9 2.27
1962 6.93 2.36
1961 6.98 2.45
1960 7 2.52

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

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Guatemala and Russia demographics compared

Median age
Guatemala

Russia
1x
Year Median age, years
Guatemala Russia
2024 24 40.9
2023 23.7 40.5
2022 23.3 40.1
2021 22.9 39.9
2020 22.6 39.7
2019 22.3 39.4
2018 22 39.2
2017 21.7 39
2016 21.3 38.8
2015 21.1 38.7
2014 20.8 38.6
2013 20.4 38.4
2012 20.1 38.3
2011 19.9 38.1
2010 19.6 38
2009 19.4 37.9
2008 19.1 37.8
2007 18.9 37.7
2006 18.7 37.6
2005 18.5 37.4
2004 18.3 37.2
2003 18.1 37
2002 18 36.9
2001 17.8 36.8
2000 17.7 36.6
1999 17.7 36.3
1998 17.6 36
1997 17.5 35.7
1996 17.4 35.3
1995 17.4 35
1994 17.3 34.7
1993 17.3 34.4
1992 17.3 33.9
1991 17.2 33.6
1990 17.2 33.2
1989 17.1 32.9
1988 17.1 32.6
1987 17.1 32.4
1986 17.1 32.2
1985 17 32
1984 17 31.8
1983 17 31.7
1982 17.1 31.6
1981 17.1 31.4
1980 17.1 31.3
1979 17.1 31.1
1978 17 31
1977 17 30.9
1976 17 30.6
1975 16.9 30.7
1974 16.8 30.9
1973 16.8 31.1
1972 16.8 31.1
1971 16.8 31
1970 16.8 30.7
1969 16.8 30.3
1968 16.7 29.8
1967 16.7 29.2
1966 16.7 28.9
1965 16.7 28.6
1964 16.6 28.3
1963 16.6 28.1
1962 16.6 27.7
1961 16.7 27.4
1960 16.7 27.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guatemala Russia
GNI, Atlas method
$106B
2024
$2.24T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
36.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
4.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.37%
2024
7.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel
43,000
2020
1,454,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.96%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.9%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
30.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2026
50.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2023
25.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2023
3.1%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
426,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.38%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
140
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
194
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$650B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$24.4B
2024
$597B
2023
Personal remittances received
$21.6B
2024
$1.91B
2024
International tourist arrivals
594,000
2020
6,359,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.35%
2020
1.3%
2020
Banked people share
38.3%
2024
79.3%
2024

Energy

Guatemala Russia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2022
5,601 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2022
$7.43
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
2,009 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.11 tons
2024
14 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.6%
2022
89.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.1%
2021
3.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.26%
2022
9.45%
2022
Net energy imports use share
38.4%
2022
-75.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
670 kWh
2022
7,184 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.7%
2021
19.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.7%
2022
17.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.4%
2022
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guatemala Russia
% of world population
0.23%
2024
1.77%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,959
2025
-251,822
2025
Urban population
56%
2024
75.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
46.4:53.6
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
4.95 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.3
2026
48.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
84
2026
Homicides per 100K people
20
2021
7.76
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.9
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.1%
2024
99.9%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
4.84%
2023
People using the Internet
56.1%
2023
94.4%
2024

Health

Guatemala Russia
Government health expenditure per capita
$392
2023
$1,003
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$224.2
2023
$284.9
2023
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
73.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.97%
2023
0.05%
2008
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2020
5.11
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.6 years
2025
25.2 years
2013
Maternal mortality per 100K births
94
2023
9
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
21.4
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
5.9%
2024
Air quality index
37
2026
69
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2022
29.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.54 liters
2020
10.5 liters
2020

Territory

Guatemala Russia
% of world land
0.07%
2026
11%
2026
Land area per capita
2,248 sq mi
2024
44,053 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,807 sq mi
2026
832,826 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,487 sq mi
2026
3,147,937 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,949 mi
2016
981,326 mi
2023

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2013, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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