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Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 1.37M in Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 154/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 1,981 sq mi for Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 102nd vs. 166th).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B) and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150), while Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733).

Main facts and rankings

Guatemala Trinidad
Population
19049936
1374840
Population rank 69/197 154/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$25.6B
2024
GDP rank 68/197 115/197
GDP per capita
$6,150
2024
$18,733
2024
GDP per capita rank 112/197 61/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,369
2024
$36,329
2024
Government debt
$29.8B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.3%
2024
64.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,619
2024
$12,028
2024
Government debt per person rank 124/185 45/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,917
2026
$11,007
2026
Land area 41,375 sq mi 1,981 sq mi
Population density
459 ppl/mi²
2026
694 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.31
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
24 years
2024
38.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
73.9 years
2026

Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP
Guatemala Trinidad
2024 $113,199,581,158 $25,633,544,529
2023 $104,368,755,055 $25,036,993,423
2022 $95,641,446,501 $28,341,164,301
2021 $86,455,522,273 $24,222,963,263
2020 $77,719,468,248 $20,888,515,184
2019 $77,172,331,693 $23,477,745,792
2018 $73,328,356,008 $23,883,058,083
2017 $71,653,780,740 $23,830,750,901
2016 $66,053,408,206 $23,624,322,193
2015 $62,186,066,548 $26,841,141,793
2014 $57,852,159,008 $29,474,180,005
2013 $52,996,420,177 $28,560,537,057
2012 $49,593,929,487 $27,147,349,937
2011 $46,876,006,272 $25,433,007,437
2010 $40,676,578,423 $22,157,920,592
2009 $37,126,148,265 $19,172,165,226
2008 $38,503,720,224 $27,871,587,350
2007 $33,567,850,824 $21,641,620,050
2006 $29,744,246,827 $18,369,361,094
2005 $26,783,389,294 $15,982,389,018
2004 $23,577,298,095 $13,280,291,990
2003 $21,576,351,799 $11,305,459,802
2002 $20,444,205,991 $9,008,298,229
2001 $18,405,220,247 $8,824,849,191
2000 $19,288,929,030 $8,154,342,116
1999 $18,318,412,251 $6,808,982,521
1998 $19,395,491,993 $6,043,686,654
1997 $17,790,026,222 $5,737,771,523
1996 $15,674,835,615 $5,759,570,336
1995 $14,655,404,433 $5,329,217,747
1994 $12,983,233,311 $4,947,181,646
1993 $11,400,017,301 $4,669,491,134
1992 $10,440,781,588 $5,439,552,941
1991 $9,406,135,143 $5,307,905,882
1990 $7,650,196,845 $5,068,000,000
1989 $8,410,724,361 $4,323,058,824
1988 $7,841,602,824 $4,496,910,569
1987 $7,084,399,840 $4,797,777,778
1986 $7,231,963,516 $4,794,444,444
1985 $9,721,652,087 $7,375,918,367
1984 $9,470,000,100 $7,757,083,333
1983 $9,050,000,400 $7,763,750,000
1982 $8,716,999,700 $8,140,416,667
1981 $8,607,500,300 $6,992,083,333
1980 $7,878,700,000 $6,235,833,333
1979 $6,902,600,200 $4,602,416,625
1978 $6,070,600,200 $3,562,333,458
1977 $5,480,500,200 $3,138,666,667
1976 $4,365,300,200 $2,500,424,955
1975 $3,645,900,000 $2,442,669,825
1974 $3,161,499,900 $2,042,001,071
1973 $2,569,200,100 $1,308,785,431
1972 $2,101,300,000 $1,083,391,758
1971 $1,984,800,000 $896,765,215
1970 $1,904,000,000 $821,850,000
1969 $1,715,399,900 $779,200,000
1968 $1,610,500,000 $758,899,950
1967 $1,453,500,000 $761,981,912
1966 $1,390,700,000 $723,739,857
1965 $1,331,399,900 $736,573,159
1964 $1,299,099,900 $711,897,520
1963 $1,262,800,000 $678,239,329
1962 $1,143,600,000 $619,322,810
1961 $1,076,699,900 $584,964,621
1960 $1,043,599,900 $535,673,252

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

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Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP per capita
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guatemala Trinidad
2024 $6,150 $18,733
2023 $5,758 $18,308
2022 $5,359 $20,751
2021 $4,913 $17,713
2020 $4,478 $15,284
2019 $4,512 $17,213
2018 $4,353 $17,571
2017 $4,325 $17,566
2016 $4,060 $17,449
2015 $3,894 $19,887
2014 $3,689 $21,908
2013 $3,444 $21,305
2012 $3,287 $20,332
2011 $3,169 $19,151
2010 $2,805 $16,815
2009 $2,612 $14,634
2008 $2,763 $21,299
2007 $2,459 $16,607
2006 $2,225 $14,153
2005 $2,046 $12,346
2004 $1,841 $9,871
2003 $1,723 $8,445
2002 $1,669 $6,763
2001 $1,538 $6,657
2000 $1,649 $6,179
1999 $1,604 $5,179
1998 $1,741 $4,613
1997 $1,638 $4,394
1996 $1,481 $4,427
1995 $1,421 $4,115
1994 $1,293 $3,840
1993 $1,166 $3,647
1992 $1,096 $4,277
1991 $1,014 $4,205
1990 $848 $4,047
1989 $958 $3,482
1988 $919 $3,656
1987 $854 $3,941
1986 $896 $3,985
1985 $1,238 $6,212
1984 $1,241 $6,613
1983 $1,220 $6,690
1982 $1,204 $7,091
1981 $1,216 $6,160
1980 $1,142 $5,559
1979 $1,026 $4,155
1978 $925 $3,258
1977 $856 $2,907
1976 $697 $2,345
1975 $595 $2,319
1974 $529 $1,962
1973 $441 $1,273
1972 $370 $1,067
1971 $358 $894
1970 $353 $829
1969 $326 $795
1968 $315 $783
1967 $291.9 $797
1966 $287.3 $768
1965 $283 $793
1964 $284.2 $780
1963 $284.4 $756
1962 $265.2 $704
1961 $257.2 $678
1960 $256.8 $634

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

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Guatemala vs. Trinidad and Tobago life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guatemala Trinidad
2026 73 73.9
2025 72.9 73.7
2024 72.7 73.6
2023 72.6 73.5
2022 71.2 73.3
2021 67.9 71.1
2020 70 72.6
2019 71.6 72.8
2018 71.5 72.7
2017 71.6 73
2016 71.2 72.9
2015 70.9 72.9
2014 70.9 72.9
2013 70.9 72.8
2012 70.7 72.5
2011 70.3 72.2
2010 69.9 71.8
2009 69.7 71.4
2008 69.5 71.1
2007 69.3 70.8
2006 68.8 70.4
2005 68.2 70.2
2004 68.2 69.9
2003 68.2 69.5
2002 67.8 69.2
2001 67.4 68.9
2000 67.1 68.6
1999 66.6 68.5
1998 66 68.3
1997 65.2 68.1
1996 64.5 68
1995 63.7 68
1994 63 67.8
1993 62.4 67.8
1992 62 67.8
1991 61.9 67.8
1990 61.8 67.6
1989 61.7 67.5
1988 61.5 67.4
1987 61 67.1
1986 60.3 66.9
1985 59.8 66.7
1984 59.1 66.6
1983 57.9 66.4
1982 48.9 66.4
1981 54.7 66.5
1980 55.3 66.5
1979 56.6 66.4
1978 56.4 66.2
1977 55.2 66.2
1976 47.6 66
1975 52.8 65.6
1974 53 65.5
1973 52.8 65.4
1972 51.8 65.2
1971 50.3 64.9
1970 48.5 64.9
1969 47.5 64.8
1968 47.8 64.6
1967 47.7 64.5
1966 47.5 64.3
1965 47.2 64.2
1964 47.1 64
1963 46.6 63.6
1962 46.5 63.4
1961 46.1 63
1960 45.8 62.5
1959 44.3 61.9
1958 43.1 61.4
1957 41.9 60.7
1956 41.3 60.3
1955 40.7 59.7
1954 40.1 59.1
1953 39.5 58.3
1952 38.9 57.7
1951 38.3 57.3
1950 37.8 57

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

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Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago population clocks and comparison

Population
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Trinidad
2024 18,406,359 1,368,333
2023 18,124,838 1,367,510
2022 17,847,877 1,365,805
2021 17,598,650 1,367,558
2020 17,357,325 1,366,725
2019 17,103,803 1,363,985
2018 16,845,685 1,359,193
2017 16,567,357 1,356,633
2016 16,268,760 1,353,895
2015 15,971,743 1,349,667
2014 15,681,725 1,345,343
2013 15,387,337 1,340,557
2012 15,089,647 1,335,194
2011 14,792,126 1,328,019
2010 14,500,112 1,317,714
2009 14,215,611 1,310,106
2008 13,935,174 1,308,587
2007 13,652,040 1,303,188
2006 13,367,459 1,297,944
2005 13,087,629 1,294,494
2004 12,807,402 1,345,380
2003 12,525,842 1,338,709
2002 12,246,915 1,332,011
2001 11,969,422 1,325,567
2000 11,697,592 1,319,774
1999 11,422,965 1,314,708
1998 11,139,145 1,310,225
1997 10,857,754 1,305,836
1996 10,583,526 1,300,928
1995 10,312,996 1,295,169
1994 10,043,718 1,288,341
1993 9,779,761 1,280,466
1992 9,522,266 1,271,674
1991 9,272,584 1,262,171
1990 9,024,773 1,252,208
1989 8,775,546 1,241,600
1988 8,532,099 1,230,069
1987 8,296,485 1,217,364
1986 8,070,818 1,203,124
1985 7,849,693 1,187,366
1984 7,630,682 1,172,984
1983 7,419,642 1,160,534
1982 7,240,241 1,147,927
1981 7,075,648 1,135,132
1980 6,900,212 1,121,744
1979 6,727,797 1,107,639
1978 6,561,534 1,093,380
1977 6,401,515 1,079,554
1976 6,262,404 1,066,311
1975 6,128,731 1,053,469
1974 5,981,197 1,040,761
1973 5,831,631 1,027,851
1972 5,682,833 1,014,921
1971 5,538,355 1,002,585
1970 5,396,966 991,471
1969 5,257,081 980,706
1968 5,118,111 969,006
1967 4,978,862 956,418
1966 4,840,958 942,937
1965 4,704,965 928,425
1964 4,571,109 912,963
1963 4,440,264 896,804
1962 4,312,044 880,194
1961 4,186,201 863,144
1960 4,063,655 844,943

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

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Fertility rates in Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guatemala Trinidad
2023 2.31 1.53
2022 2.34 1.54
2021 2.39 1.56
2020 2.47 1.57
2019 2.59 1.58
2018 2.74 1.59
2017 2.86 1.59
2016 2.97 1.6
2015 3.03 1.6
2014 3.09 1.6
2013 3.15 1.6
2012 3.22 1.61
2011 3.29 1.61
2010 3.38 1.61
2009 3.47 1.62
2008 3.57 1.62
2007 3.72 1.62
2006 3.85 1.62
2005 3.97 1.63
2004 4.13 1.63
2003 4.25 1.65
2002 4.37 1.67
2001 4.5 1.71
2000 4.58 1.73
1999 4.69 1.76
1998 4.8 1.78
1997 4.91 1.83
1996 5.01 1.89
1995 5.11 1.97
1994 5.19 2.06
1993 5.25 2.13
1992 5.31 2.21
1991 5.38 2.29
1990 5.48 2.39
1989 5.56 2.53
1988 5.62 2.65
1987 5.64 2.78
1986 5.66 2.9
1985 5.73 2.99
1984 5.86 3.02
1983 5.98 3.07
1982 6.06 3.11
1981 6.12 3.13
1980 6.17 3.15
1979 6.22 3.13
1978 6.26 3.13
1977 6.32 3.12
1976 6.37 3.14
1975 6.41 3.21
1974 6.46 3.32
1973 6.49 3.47
1972 6.51 3.55
1971 6.55 3.61
1970 6.6 3.71
1969 6.65 3.86
1968 6.7 4.11
1967 6.76 4.35
1966 6.8 4.62
1965 6.84 4.88
1964 6.87 5.08
1963 6.9 5.24
1962 6.93 5.36
1961 6.98 5.41
1960 7 5.41

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

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Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago demographics compared

Median age
Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Median age, years
Guatemala Trinidad
2024 24 38.2
2023 23.7 37.7
2022 23.3 37.2
2021 22.9 36.8
2020 22.6 36.3
2019 22.3 35.7
2018 22 35.3
2017 21.7 34.9
2016 21.3 34.4
2015 21.1 34
2014 20.8 33.5
2013 20.4 33.1
2012 20.1 32.6
2011 19.9 32.1
2010 19.6 31.7
2009 19.4 31.2
2008 19.1 30.7
2007 18.9 30.3
2006 18.7 29.8
2005 18.5 29.5
2004 18.3 29.1
2003 18.1 28.7
2002 18 28.3
2001 17.8 27.9
2000 17.7 27.5
1999 17.7 27.1
1998 17.6 26.7
1997 17.5 26.4
1996 17.4 26
1995 17.4 25.6
1994 17.3 25.3
1993 17.3 25.1
1992 17.3 24.8
1991 17.2 24.5
1990 17.2 24.2
1989 17.1 23.9
1988 17.1 23.6
1987 17.1 23.3
1986 17.1 23.1
1985 17 22.8
1984 17 22.6
1983 17 22.4
1982 17.1 22.2
1981 17.1 21.9
1980 17.1 21.7
1979 17.1 21.4
1978 17 21.1
1977 17 20.8
1976 17 20.6
1975 16.9 20.2
1974 16.8 19.9
1973 16.8 19.6
1972 16.8 19.3
1971 16.8 19.1
1970 16.8 18.8
1969 16.8 18.6
1968 16.7 18.5
1967 16.7 18.4
1966 16.7 18.4
1965 16.7 18.3
1964 16.6 18.3
1963 16.6 18.3
1962 16.6 18.4
1961 16.7 18.4
1960 16.7 18.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guatemala Trinidad
GNI, Atlas method
$106B
2024
$27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
32.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
3.01%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.37%
2024
0.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
43,000
2020
5,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.96%
2024
-5.24%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.9%
2024
4.01%
2024
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
34.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2026
62.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2023
29.9%
1992
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2023
2.1%
1992
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2001
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.89B
2001
Total reserves including gold
$24.4B
2024
$5.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21.6B
2024
$199M
2024
International tourist arrivals
594,000
2020
141,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.35%
2020
2.34%
2020
Banked people share
38.3%
2024
74.6%
2024

Energy

Guatemala Trinidad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2022
11,038 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2022
$2.99
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
26.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.11 tons
2024
19.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.6%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.1%
2021
0.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.26%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
38.4%
2022
-75.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
670 kWh
2022
6,591 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.7%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Guatemala Trinidad
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,959
2025
+691
2025
Urban population
56%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
4.95 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.3
2026
50.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
21
2026
Homicides per 100K people
20
2021
39.5
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.9
2019
9.3
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
142
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.1%
2024
97.9%
2000
English speaking
1%
2025
87.7%
2023
People using the Internet
56.1%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Guatemala Trinidad
Government health expenditure per capita
$392
2023
$1,276
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$224.2
2023
$578
2023
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
73.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.97%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2020
4.16
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
94
2023
54
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
21.4
2023
19.1
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
12.4%
2024
Air quality index
37
2026
86
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.54 liters
2020
6.03 liters
2020

Territory

Guatemala Trinidad
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.003%
2026
Land area per capita
2,248 sq mi
2024
1,448 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,807 sq mi
2026
208.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,487 sq mi
2026
876 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,949 mi
2016
n/a

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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)

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