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Guatemala vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 102nd vs. 111th).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Guatemala Serbia
Population
19049936
6494521
Population rank 69/197 110/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 68/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$6,150
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 112/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,369
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$29.8B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.3%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,619
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 124/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,917
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 41,375 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
459 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.31
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
24 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Guatemala and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Guatemala Serbia
2024 $113,199,581,158 $90,097,765,959
2023 $104,368,755,055 $81,343,999,280
2022 $95,641,446,501 $66,809,895,701
2021 $86,455,522,273 $66,159,884,073
2020 $77,719,468,248 $55,874,017,669
2019 $77,172,331,693 $53,864,693,665
2018 $73,328,356,008 $52,787,520,249
2017 $71,653,780,740 $45,972,834,714
2016 $66,053,408,206 $42,225,495,910
2015 $62,186,066,548 $41,297,410,635
2014 $57,852,159,008 $49,114,321,280
2013 $52,996,420,177 $50,455,529,604
2012 $49,593,929,487 $45,103,269,969
2011 $46,876,006,272 $51,251,098,408
2010 $40,676,578,423 $43,536,629,233
2009 $37,126,148,265 $46,955,984,410
2008 $38,503,720,224 $54,220,641,202
2007 $33,567,850,824 $44,888,028,946
2006 $29,744,246,827 $33,298,057,362
2005 $26,783,389,294 $28,334,256,181
2004 $23,577,298,095 $26,845,632,342
2003 $21,576,351,799 $23,593,044,418
2002 $20,444,205,991 $17,930,583,571
2001 $18,405,220,247 $13,599,378,662
2000 $19,288,929,030 $7,326,373,882
1999 $18,318,412,251 $20,878,694,851
1998 $19,395,491,993 $21,004,077,441
1997 $17,790,026,222 $27,153,408,995
1996 $15,674,835,615 $23,277,430,168
1995 $14,655,404,433 $17,921,892,655
1994 $12,983,233,311 -
1993 $11,400,017,301 -
1992 $10,440,781,588 -
1991 $9,406,135,143 -
1990 $7,650,196,845 -
1989 $8,410,724,361 -
1988 $7,841,602,824 -
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 Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guatemala Serbia
2024 $6,150 $13,679
2023 $5,758 $12,282
2022 $5,359 $10,025
2021 $4,913 $9,681
2020 $4,478 $8,099
2019 $4,512 $7,756
2018 $4,353 $7,560
2017 $4,325 $6,548
2016 $4,060 $5,982
2015 $3,894 $5,820
2014 $3,689 $6,887
2013 $3,444 $7,040
2012 $3,287 $6,263
2011 $3,169 $7,082
2010 $2,805 $5,971
2009 $2,612 $6,414
2008 $2,763 $7,377
2007 $2,459 $6,081
2006 $2,225 $4,493
2005 $2,046 $3,808
2004 $1,841 $3,597
2003 $1,723 $3,154
2002 $1,669 $2,391
2001 $1,538 $1,812
2000 $1,649 $975
1999 $1,604 $2,769
1998 $1,741 $2,775
1997 $1,638 $3,574
1996 $1,481 $3,054
1995 $1,421 $2,349
1994 $1,293 -
1993 $1,166 -
1992 $1,096 -
1991 $1,014 -
1990 $848 -
1989 $958 -
1988 $919 -
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. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guatemala Serbia
2026 73 77.3
2025 72.9 77.1
2024 72.7 76.9
2023 72.6 76.8
2022 71.2 75.5
2021 67.9 72.9
2020 70 74.5
2019 71.6 76.1
2018 71.5 76
2017 71.6 75.8
2016 71.2 75.7
2015 70.9 75.7
2014 70.9 75.5
2013 70.9 75.3
2012 70.7 75.1
2011 70.3 74.7
2010 69.9 74.4
2009 69.7 74.1
2008 69.5 73.9
2007 69.3 73.7
2006 68.8 73.4
2005 68.2 73.1
2004 68.2 72.9
2003 68.2 72.7
2002 67.8 72.6
2001 67.4 72.3
2000 67.1 72.3
1999 66.6 70
1998 66 72.3
1997 65.2 72.9
1996 64.5 72.9
1995 63.7 72.7
1994 63 72.3
1993 62.4 71.9
1992 62 71.6
1991 61.9 71.9
1990 61.8 72.2
1989 61.7 72.3
1988 61.5 72
1987 61 71.9
1986 60.3 71.6
1985 59.8 71.4
1984 59.1 71.2
1983 57.9 71.1
1982 48.9 71
1981 54.7 71.1
1980 55.3 71.1
1979 56.6 71.2
1978 56.4 71.4
1977 55.2 71.8
1976 47.6 71.9
1975 52.8 71.6
1974 53 71.1
1973 52.8 70.5
1972 51.8 70
1971 50.3 69.7
1970 48.5 69.7
1969 47.5 70
1968 47.8 70.1
1967 47.7 70.1
1966 47.5 69.4
1965 47.2 68.7
1964 47.1 68
1963 46.6 67.4
1962 46.5 67
1961 46.1 66.3
1960 45.8 65.7
1959 44.3 65.2
1958 43.1 64.3
1957 41.9 63.2
1956 41.3 61.9
1955 40.7 61.3
1954 40.1 60.7
1953 39.5 59.8
1952 38.9 57.4
1951 38.3 55.6
1950 37.8 55.1

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

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Guatemala and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Serbia
2024 18,406,359 6,586,476
2023 18,124,838 6,623,183
2022 17,847,877 6,664,449
2021 17,598,650 6,834,326
2020 17,357,325 6,899,126
2019 17,103,803 6,945,235
2018 16,845,685 6,982,604
2017 16,567,357 7,020,858
2016 16,268,760 7,058,322
2015 15,971,743 7,095,383
2014 15,681,725 7,131,787
2013 15,387,337 7,166,553
2012 15,089,647 7,201,497
2011 14,792,126 7,236,519
2010 14,500,112 7,291,436
2009 14,215,611 7,320,807
2008 13,935,174 7,350,222
2007 13,652,040 7,381,579
2006 13,367,459 7,411,569
2005 13,087,629 7,440,769
2004 12,807,402 7,463,157
2003 12,525,842 7,480,591
2002 12,246,915 7,500,031
2001 11,969,422 7,503,433
2000 11,697,592 7,516,346
1999 11,422,965 7,540,401
1998 11,139,145 7,567,745
1997 10,857,754 7,598,538
1996 10,583,526 7,622,185
1995 10,312,996 7,628,264
1994 10,043,718 7,622,711
1993 9,779,761 7,614,328
1992 9,522,266 7,604,063
1991 9,272,584 7,595,636
1990 9,024,773 7,897,937
1989 8,775,546 7,893,787
1988 8,532,099 7,884,218
1987 8,296,485 7,868,027
1986 8,070,818 7,853,824
1985 7,849,693 7,835,902
1984 7,630,682 7,813,549
1983 7,419,642 7,788,100
1982 7,240,241 7,763,335
1981 7,075,648 7,736,787
1980 6,900,212 7,709,544
1979 6,727,797 7,541,997
1978 6,561,534 7,504,017
1977 6,401,515 7,462,783
1976 6,262,404 7,418,973
1975 6,128,731 7,368,717
1974 5,981,197 7,326,043
1973 5,831,631 7,283,902
1972 5,682,833 7,252,012
1971 5,538,355 7,211,716
1970 5,396,966 7,164,993
1969 5,257,081 7,123,249
1968 5,118,111 7,007,586
1967 4,978,862 6,966,522
1966 4,840,958 6,927,969
1965 4,704,965 6,876,624
1964 4,571,109 6,832,855
1963 4,440,264 6,787,950
1962 4,312,044 6,740,264
1961 4,186,201 6,689,077
1960 4,063,655 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Guatemala and Serbia

Fertility rate
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guatemala Serbia
2023 2.31 1.61
2022 2.34 1.59
2021 2.39 1.52
2020 2.47 1.48
2019 2.59 1.52
2018 2.74 1.49
2017 2.86 1.49
2016 2.97 1.46
2015 3.03 1.46
2014 3.09 1.46
2013 3.15 1.43
2012 3.22 1.45
2011 3.29 1.4
2010 3.38 1.4
2009 3.47 1.44
2008 3.57 1.4
2007 3.72 1.38
2006 3.85 1.43
2005 3.97 1.45
2004 4.13 1.57
2003 4.25 1.59
2002 4.37 1.57
2001 4.5 1.58
2000 4.58 1.48
1999 4.69 1.35
1998 4.8 1.37
1997 4.91 1.4
1996 5.01 1.44
1995 5.11 1.47
1994 5.19 1.51
1993 5.25 1.54
1992 5.31 1.57
1991 5.38 1.61
1990 5.48 1.65
1989 5.56 1.69
1988 5.62 1.72
1987 5.64 1.75
1986 5.66 1.78
1985 5.73 1.8
1984 5.86 1.81
1983 5.98 1.83
1982 6.06 1.84
1981 6.12 1.85
1980 6.17 1.86
1979 6.22 1.88
1978 6.26 1.89
1977 6.32 1.9
1976 6.37 1.91
1975 6.41 1.92
1974 6.46 1.93
1973 6.49 1.94
1972 6.51 1.95
1971 6.55 1.96
1970 6.6 1.97
1969 6.65 1.99
1968 6.7 2.01
1967 6.76 2.02
1966 6.8 2.04
1965 6.84 2.06
1964 6.87 2.07
1963 6.9 2.08
1962 6.93 2.11
1961 6.98 2.13
1960 7 2.15

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

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Guatemala and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Guatemala

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Guatemala Serbia
2024 24 45.1
2023 23.7 44.9
2022 23.3 44.7
2021 22.9 44.5
2020 22.6 44.4
2019 22.3 44.2
2018 22 44
2017 21.7 43.7
2016 21.3 43.5
2015 21.1 43.3
2014 20.8 43
2013 20.4 42.8
2012 20.1 42.6
2011 19.9 42.4
2010 19.6 42.1
2009 19.4 41.9
2008 19.1 41.7
2007 18.9 41.5
2006 18.7 41.3
2005 18.5 41.1
2004 18.3 40.9
2003 18.1 40.7
2002 18 40.5
2001 17.8 40.3
2000 17.7 40.1
1999 17.7 39.8
1998 17.6 39.5
1997 17.5 39.2
1996 17.4 38.9
1995 17.4 38.5
1994 17.3 38.2
1993 17.3 37.8
1992 17.3 37.5
1991 17.2 37.1
1990 17.2 36.8
1989 17.1 36.5
1988 17.1 36.1
1987 17.1 35.7
1986 17.1 35.4
1985 17 35
1984 17 34.7
1983 17 34.4
1982 17.1 34.1
1981 17.1 33.9
1980 17.1 33.8
1979 17.1 33.7
1978 17 33.5
1977 17 33.4
1976 17 33.2
1975 16.9 33
1974 16.8 32.8
1973 16.8 32.7
1972 16.8 32.5
1971 16.8 32.2
1970 16.8 32
1969 16.8 31.7
1968 16.7 31.4
1967 16.7 31.1
1966 16.7 30.8
1965 16.7 30.5
1964 16.6 30.2
1963 16.6 29.8
1962 16.6 29.4
1961 16.7 29.1
1960 16.7 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guatemala Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$106B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.37%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
43,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.96%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.9%
2024
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2023
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2023
2.4%
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$24.4B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21.6B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
594,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.35%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
38.3%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Guatemala Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2022
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.11 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.6%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.1%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.26%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
38.4%
2022
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
670 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
60.7%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.7%
2022
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guatemala Serbia
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,959
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
56%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
4.95 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.3
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
20
2021
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.9
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.1%
2024
99.3%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
56.1%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Guatemala Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$392
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$224.2
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.97%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2020
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.6 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
94
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
21.4
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
37
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.54 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Guatemala Serbia
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
2,248 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,807 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,487 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,949 mi
2016
28,222 mi
2024

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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