Malawi vs Guatemala Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malawi vs Guatemala)
ⓘ 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 Malawi in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Malawi leads in 4. Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Guatemala's strongest global position is 26th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in GDP growth (annual %): 3.65 (2024, ranked 91st) vs 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,640.89 (2024, ranked 122nd) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Malawi wins against Guatemala in Gini index: 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd) vs 45.20 (2023, ranked 156th).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 60.22 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.75 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 49.29 (2024, ranked 166th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.60 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Guatemala wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.29 (2023, ranked 117th) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Malawi wins against Guatemala in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd) vs -1.12 (2023, ranked 175th).
- Malawi wins against Guatemala in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th) vs -1.08 (2023, ranked 172nd).
- Malawi wins against Guatemala in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 127th).
| Metric | Malawi(4) | Guatemala(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) | (2024) 3.65 (91/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) | (2024) 12,640.89 (122/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) | (2023) 45.20 (156/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) | (2024) 60.22 (153/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) | (2024) 72.75 (128/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) | (2024) 49.29 (166/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) | (2025) 2.60 (26/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) | (2023) -0.29 (117/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) | (2023) -1.12 (175/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) | (2023) -1.08 (172/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) | (2023) -0.24 (127/205) |
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