Guyana vs Sweden Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Guyana vs Sweden)
ⓘ 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.
Sweden leads against Guyana in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Guyana leads in 2. Guyana's strongest global position is 1st (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Sweden's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100).
- Guyana wins against Sweden in GDP growth (annual %): 19.34 (2025, ranked 1st) vs 1.54 (2025, ranked 162nd).
- Guyana wins against Sweden in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 83,658.68 (2025, ranked 9th) vs 63,362.46 (2025, ranked 25th).
- Gini index data for Guyana and Sweden is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.10 (1998, ranked 109th) vs 29.30 (2023, ranked 35th).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.77 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 83 (2024, ranked 103rd).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.06 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 70.32 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Guyana and Sweden is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 81.30 (2010, ranked 101st) vs 99.71 (2024, ranked 31st).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.69 (2025, ranked 141st) vs 11.96 (2025, ranked 162nd).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 76.20 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 69.59 (2024, ranked 93rd).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 81.23 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 47.81 (2024, ranked 130th).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 86.68 (2024, ranked 7th) vs 51.21 (2024, ranked 119th).
- Sweden wins against Guyana in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 87.68 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 40.83 (2024, ranked 121st).
| Metric | Guyana(2) | Sweden(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 19.34 (1/214) | (2025) 1.54 (162/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 83,658.68 (9/199) | (2025) 63,362.46 (25/199) |
| Gini index | (1998) 45.10 (109/171) | (2023) 29.30 (35/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83 (103/213) | (2025) 95.77 (71/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 70.32 (151/217) | (2024) 84.06 (9/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2010) 81.30 (101/197) | (2024) 99.71 (31/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.96 (162/187) | (2025) 8.69 (141/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.59 (93/206) | (2024) 76.20 (65/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.81 (130/204) | (2024) 81.23 (11/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 51.21 (119/206) | (2024) 86.68 (7/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.83 (121/206) | (2024) 87.68 (6/206) |