Guyana vs Nicaragua Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Guyana vs Nicaragua)
ⓘ 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.
Guyana leads against Nicaragua in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Nicaragua leads in 2. Guyana's strongest global position is 1st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Nicaragua's strongest global position is 88th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in GDP growth (annual %): 43.82 (2024, ranked 1st) vs 3.59 (2024, ranked 92nd).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 70,516.72 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 7,661.60 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Gini index data for Guyana and Nicaragua is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.10 (1998, ranked 109th) vs 46.20 (2014, ranked 150th).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 83 (2024, ranked 103rd) vs 61.40 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Nicaragua wins against Guyana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 75.10 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 70.32 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 81.30 (2010, ranked 103rd) vs 64.66 (2010, ranked 128th).
- Nicaragua wins against Guyana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.04 (2025, ranked 88th) vs 11.96 (2025, ranked 162nd).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.56 (2023, ranked 138th) vs -0.88 (2023, ranked 162nd).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.38 (2023, ranked 119th) vs -1.39 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.34 (2023, ranked 121st) vs -1.28 (2023, ranked 185th).
- Guyana wins against Nicaragua in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.06 (2023, ranked 113th) vs -0.13 (2023, ranked 116th).
| Metric | Guyana(8) | Nicaragua(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 43.82 (1/214) | (2024) 3.59 (92/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 70,516.72 (15/199) | (2024) 7,661.60 (143/199) |
| Gini index | (1998) 45.10 (109/171) | (2014) 46.20 (150/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83 (103/213) | (2024) 61.40 (151/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 70.32 (151/217) | (2024) 75.10 (106/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2010) 81.30 (103/197) | (2010) 64.66 (128/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.96 (162/187) | (2025) 5.04 (88/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.56 (138/205) | (2023) -0.88 (162/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.38 (119/205) | (2023) -1.39 (190/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.34 (121/205) | (2023) -1.28 (185/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.06 (113/205) | (2023) -0.13 (116/205) |