Guatemala vs Zambia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Guatemala vs Zambia)
ⓘ 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.
Guatemala leads against Zambia in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Zambia leads in 4. Guatemala's strongest global position is 26th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Zambia's strongest global position is 81st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Zambia wins against Guatemala in GDP growth (annual %): 3.82 (2024, ranked 81st) vs 3.65 (2024, ranked 91st).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,640.89 (2024, ranked 122nd) vs 3,708.07 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in Gini index: 45.20 (2023, ranked 156th) vs 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 60.22 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.75 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Guatemala and Zambia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 49.29 (2024, ranked 166th) vs 55.30 (2013, ranked 139th).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.60 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th).
- Guatemala wins against Zambia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.29 (2023, ranked 117th) vs -0.50 (2023, ranked 134th).
- Zambia wins against Guatemala in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.48 (2023, ranked 127th) vs -1.12 (2023, ranked 175th).
- Zambia wins against Guatemala in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.53 (2023, ranked 140th) vs -1.08 (2023, ranked 172nd).
- Zambia wins against Guatemala in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.20 (2023, ranked 96th) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 127th).
| Metric | Guatemala(6) | Zambia(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.65 (91/214) | (2024) 3.82 (81/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 12,640.89 (122/199) | (2024) 3,708.07 (172/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 45.20 (156/171) | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 60.22 (153/213) | (2024) 17.10 (203/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.75 (128/217) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 49.29 (166/197) | (2013) 55.30 (139/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.60 (26/187) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.29 (117/205) | (2023) -0.50 (134/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.12 (175/205) | (2023) -0.48 (127/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.08 (172/205) | (2023) -0.53 (140/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (127/205) | (2023) 0.20 (96/205) |