Guatemala vs Netherlands Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Guatemala vs Netherlands)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Netherlands leads against Guatemala in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Guatemala leads in 2. Guatemala's strongest global position is 26th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Netherlands's strongest global position is 7th (2021) in Gini index.
- Guatemala wins against Netherlands in GDP growth (annual %): 4.28 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 1.78 (2025, ranked 156th).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 71,378.49 (2025, ranked 15th) vs 12,986.52 (2025, ranked 122nd).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Gini index: 25.70 (2021, ranked 7th) vs 45.20 (2023, ranked 156th).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 97.01 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 60.22 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.97 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 72.75 (2024, ranked 128th).
- Guatemala wins against Netherlands in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.60 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 3.87 (2025, ranked 67th).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 73.21 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 62.31 (2024, ranked 121st).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 82.02 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 49.98 (2024, ranked 122nd).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 86.34 (2024, ranked 8th) vs 40.40 (2024, ranked 161st).
- Netherlands wins against Guatemala in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 86.52 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 28.66 (2024, ranked 163rd).
| Metric | Guatemala(2) | Netherlands(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.28 (71/214) | (2025) 1.78 (156/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 12,986.52 (122/199) | (2025) 71,378.49 (15/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 45.20 (156/171) | (2021) 25.70 (7/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 60.22 (154/213) | (2024) 97.01 (19/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.75 (128/217) | (2024) 81.97 (37/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 49.29 (166/197) | - |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.60 (26/187) | (2025) 3.87 (67/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.31 (121/206) | (2024) 73.21 (80/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.98 (122/204) | (2024) 82.02 (10/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.40 (161/206) | (2024) 86.34 (8/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 28.66 (163/206) | (2024) 86.52 (9/206) |