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Guatemala vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guatemala has a population of 18.4M (ranked 70/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Guatemala's land area is 41,375 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 102nd vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Guatemala Turkmenistan
Population
19049936
7776557
Population rank 69/197 104/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 68/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$6,150
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 112/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,369
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$29.8B
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.3%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,619
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 124/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,917
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 41,375 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
459 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.31
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
24 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Guatemala and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Guatemala and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2024 $113,199,581,158 $51,387,209,872
2023 $104,368,755,055 $45,894,538,666
2022 $95,641,446,501 $42,208,726,138
2021 $86,455,522,273 $40,589,905,812
2020 $77,719,468,248 $41,509,903,182
2019 $77,172,331,693 $40,810,067,975
2018 $73,328,356,008 $40,765,428,571
2017 $71,653,780,740 $37,926,285,714
2016 $66,053,408,206 $36,169,428,571
2015 $62,186,066,548 $35,799,714,286
2014 $57,852,159,008 $43,524,210,526
2013 $52,996,420,177 $39,197,543,860
2012 $49,593,929,487 $35,164,210,526
2011 $46,876,006,272 $29,233,333,333
2010 $40,676,578,423 $22,583,157,895
2009 $37,126,148,265 $20,214,385,965
2008 $38,503,720,224 $19,271,523,179
2007 $33,567,850,824 $12,664,165,103
2006 $29,744,246,827 $10,276,674,365
2005 $26,783,389,294 $8,103,901,996
2004 $23,577,298,095 $6,838,351,088
2003 $21,576,351,799 $5,977,440,583
2002 $20,444,205,991 $4,462,029,109
2001 $18,405,220,247 $3,534,772,732
2000 $19,288,929,030 $2,904,663,311
1999 $18,318,412,251 $2,450,564,100
1998 $19,395,491,993 $2,605,689,134
1997 $17,790,026,222 $2,450,350,625
1996 $15,674,835,615 $2,378,759,975
1995 $14,655,404,433 $2,482,228,440
1994 $12,983,233,311 $2,561,118,608
1993 $11,400,017,301 $3,179,225,949
1992 $10,440,781,588 $3,200,539,816
1991 $9,406,135,143 $3,208,098,919
1990 $7,650,196,845 $3,189,539,641
1989 $8,410,724,361 $3,006,988,217
1988 $7,841,602,824 $3,010,982,414
1987 $7,084,399,840 $2,331,358,820
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 Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2024 $6,150 $6,857
2023 $5,758 $6,232
2022 $5,359 $5,838
2021 $4,913 $5,723
2020 $4,478 $5,973
2019 $4,512 $5,998
2018 $4,353 $6,125
2017 $4,325 $5,828
2016 $4,060 $5,687
2015 $3,894 $5,759
2014 $3,689 $7,164
2013 $3,444 $6,600
2012 $3,287 $6,054
2011 $3,169 $5,144
2010 $2,805 $4,059
2009 $2,612 $3,708
2008 $2,763 $3,606
2007 $2,459 $2,415
2006 $2,225 $1,997
2005 $2,046 $1,604
2004 $1,841 $1,379
2003 $1,723 $1,229
2002 $1,669 $936
2001 $1,538 $756
2000 $1,649 $634
1999 $1,604 $546
1998 $1,741 $591
1997 $1,638 $565
1996 $1,481 $558
1995 $1,421 $592
1994 $1,293 $622
1993 $1,166 $788
1992 $1,096 $811
1991 $1,014 $832
1990 $848 $848
1989 $958 $821
1988 $919 $846
1987 $854 $675
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. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2026 73 70.5
2025 72.9 70.3
2024 72.7 70.2
2023 72.6 70.1
2022 71.2 69.9
2021 67.9 69.4
2020 70 68.8
2019 71.6 69.4
2018 71.5 69.3
2017 71.6 69.2
2016 71.2 69.1
2015 70.9 69.1
2014 70.9 69
2013 70.9 69
2012 70.7 69
2011 70.3 68.9
2010 69.9 68.6
2009 69.7 68.2
2008 69.5 67.6
2007 69.3 67
2006 68.8 66.6
2005 68.2 66.3
2004 68.2 66.1
2003 68.2 65.9
2002 67.8 65.6
2001 67.4 65.3
2000 67.1 64.9
1999 66.6 64.5
1998 66 64
1997 65.2 63.7
1996 64.5 63.5
1995 63.7 63.5
1994 63 63.5
1993 62.4 63.6
1992 62 63.8
1991 61.9 63.8
1990 61.8 63.9
1989 61.7 63.8
1988 61.5 63.7
1987 61 63.5
1986 60.3 63.2
1985 59.8 62.8
1984 59.1 62.4
1983 57.9 62
1982 48.9 61.6
1981 54.7 61
1980 55.3 60.2
1979 56.6 59.1
1978 56.4 58.3
1977 55.2 57.7
1976 47.6 57.4
1975 52.8 57.2
1974 53 57
1973 52.8 56.8
1972 51.8 56.6
1971 50.3 56.3
1970 48.5 56
1969 47.5 55.7
1968 47.8 55.3
1967 47.7 54.8
1966 47.5 54.4
1965 47.2 54
1964 47.1 53.6
1963 46.6 53.2
1962 46.5 52.9
1961 46.1 52.5
1960 45.8 52.1
1959 44.3 51.8
1958 43.1 51.4
1957 41.9 51
1956 41.3 50.6
1955 40.7 50.2
1954 40.1 49.8
1953 39.5 49.4
1952 38.9 49
1951 38.3 48.6
1950 37.8 48.1

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

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Guatemala and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2024 18,406,359 7,494,498
2023 18,124,838 7,364,438
2022 17,847,877 7,230,193
2021 17,598,650 7,092,043
2020 17,357,325 6,949,912
2019 17,103,803 6,803,944
2018 16,845,685 6,655,524
2017 16,567,357 6,507,061
2016 16,268,760 6,360,041
2015 15,971,743 6,215,770
2014 15,681,725 6,075,283
2013 15,387,337 5,939,341
2012 15,089,647 5,808,546
2011 14,792,126 5,683,417
2010 14,500,112 5,564,356
2009 14,215,611 5,451,592
2008 13,935,174 5,345,029
2007 13,652,040 5,244,046
2006 13,367,459 5,147,105
2005 13,087,629 5,052,257
2004 12,807,402 4,958,093
2003 12,525,842 4,863,865
2002 12,246,915 4,769,465
2001 11,969,422 4,675,409
2000 11,697,592 4,582,677
1999 11,422,965 4,492,170
1998 11,139,145 4,410,507
1997 10,857,754 4,336,730
1996 10,583,526 4,263,819
1995 10,312,996 4,191,203
1994 10,043,718 4,116,662
1993 9,779,761 4,032,407
1992 9,522,266 3,944,689
1991 9,272,584 3,855,894
1990 9,024,773 3,760,562
1989 8,775,546 3,662,459
1988 8,532,099 3,559,363
1987 8,296,485 3,452,731
1986 8,070,818 3,347,809
1985 7,849,693 3,247,534
1984 7,630,682 3,154,079
1983 7,419,642 3,067,534
1982 7,240,241 2,985,557
1981 7,075,648 2,907,187
1980 6,900,212 2,832,203
1979 6,727,797 2,760,358
1978 6,561,534 2,691,088
1977 6,401,515 2,623,948
1976 6,262,404 2,558,521
1975 6,128,731 2,494,570
1974 5,981,197 2,432,028
1973 5,831,631 2,370,919
1972 5,682,833 2,311,430
1971 5,538,355 2,253,119
1970 5,396,966 2,195,616
1969 5,257,081 2,139,024
1968 5,118,111 2,083,069
1967 4,978,862 2,027,403
1966 4,840,958 1,971,737
1965 4,704,965 1,915,916
1964 4,571,109 1,859,997
1963 4,440,264 1,804,272
1962 4,312,044 1,749,214
1961 4,186,201 1,695,400
1960 4,063,655 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Guatemala and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2023 2.31 2.69
2022 2.34 2.73
2021 2.39 2.75
2020 2.47 2.79
2019 2.59 2.83
2018 2.74 2.88
2017 2.86 2.93
2016 2.97 2.99
2015 3.03 3.03
2014 3.09 3.02
2013 3.15 3.01
2012 3.22 2.96
2011 3.29 2.9
2010 3.38 2.85
2009 3.47 2.79
2008 3.57 2.75
2007 3.72 2.73
2006 3.85 2.72
2005 3.97 2.71
2004 4.13 2.67
2003 4.25 2.67
2002 4.37 2.71
2001 4.5 2.81
2000 4.58 2.9
1999 4.69 2.98
1998 4.8 3.08
1997 4.91 3.18
1996 5.01 3.29
1995 5.11 3.49
1994 5.19 3.62
1993 5.25 3.78
1992 5.31 3.96
1991 5.38 4.14
1990 5.48 4.29
1989 5.56 4.46
1988 5.62 4.68
1987 5.64 4.84
1986 5.66 4.94
1985 5.73 4.97
1984 5.86 4.96
1983 5.98 4.97
1982 6.06 5.04
1981 6.12 5.16
1980 6.17 5.3
1979 6.22 5.46
1978 6.26 5.61
1977 6.32 5.77
1976 6.37 5.9
1975 6.41 6
1974 6.46 6.09
1973 6.49 6.15
1972 6.51 6.2
1971 6.55 6.32
1970 6.6 6.4
1969 6.65 6.48
1968 6.7 6.56
1967 6.76 6.64
1966 6.8 6.7
1965 6.84 6.76
1964 6.87 6.79
1963 6.9 6.79
1962 6.93 6.76
1961 6.98 6.69
1960 7 6.59

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

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Guatemala and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Guatemala

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Guatemala Turkmenistan
2024 24 27.5
2023 23.7 27.2
2022 23.3 26.9
2021 22.9 26.7
2020 22.6 26.4
2019 22.3 26.2
2018 22 25.9
2017 21.7 25.7
2016 21.3 25.5
2015 21.1 25.3
2014 20.8 25
2013 20.4 24.8
2012 20.1 24.5
2011 19.9 24.3
2010 19.6 24
2009 19.4 23.7
2008 19.1 23.4
2007 18.9 23.1
2006 18.7 22.8
2005 18.5 22.4
2004 18.3 22.1
2003 18.1 21.8
2002 18 21.5
2001 17.8 21.2
2000 17.7 20.9
1999 17.7 20.6
1998 17.6 20.3
1997 17.5 20.1
1996 17.4 19.9
1995 17.4 19.7
1994 17.3 19.6
1993 17.3 19.5
1992 17.3 19.4
1991 17.2 19.4
1990 17.2 19.3
1989 17.1 19.3
1988 17.1 19.3
1987 17.1 19.3
1986 17.1 19.3
1985 17 19.3
1984 17 19.2
1983 17 19.1
1982 17.1 19
1981 17.1 18.8
1980 17.1 18.7
1979 17.1 18.5
1978 17 18.3
1977 17 18.2
1976 17 18
1975 16.9 17.9
1974 16.8 17.7
1973 16.8 17.6
1972 16.8 17.5
1971 16.8 17.4
1970 16.8 17.4
1969 16.8 17.4
1968 16.7 17.5
1967 16.7 17.7
1966 16.7 18
1965 16.7 18.4
1964 16.6 19
1963 16.6 19.7
1962 16.6 20.4
1961 16.7 20.9
1960 16.7 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guatemala Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$106B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.37%
2024
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
43,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.96%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.9%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2023
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2023
2.4%
1998
Total reserves including gold
$24.4B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$21.6B
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
594,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
2.35%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
38.3%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Guatemala Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.11 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.6%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.1%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.26%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
38.4%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
670 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.7%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.7%
2022
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guatemala Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,959
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
56%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
4.95 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.3
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
20
2021
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.9
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.1%
2024
99.9%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
56.1%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Guatemala Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$392
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$224.2
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
73 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.97%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2020
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.6 years
2025
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
94
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
21.4
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
37
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.54 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Guatemala Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
2,248 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,807 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,487 sq mi
2026
15,934 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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