Finland’s coastline is 3.1 times as long as Guatemala’s

Finland: 1,250 km (2026 edition) · Guatemala: 400 km (2026 edition)

Guatemala’s highest peak towers 2,892 m above Finland’s

Finland: 1,328 m (2026 edition) · Guatemala: 4,220 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 46% of Guatemala, versus 7.4% of Finland

Finland: 7.4% (2024) · Guatemala: 46% (2024)

Guatemala has 3.3 times as many people as Finland

Finland: 5.65 million (2025) · Guatemala: 18.7 million (2025)

Guatemala is 9.4 times as densely populated as Finland

Finland: 19 per km² (2025) · Guatemala: 174 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Finland is 20 years older than in Guatemala

Finland: 42.8 years (2023) · Guatemala: 22.6 years (2023)

Women in Guatemala have 1.0 more children on average than in Finland

Finland: 1.25 children per woman (2024) · Guatemala: 2.29 children per woman (2024)

24% of people in Finland are 65 or older, versus 5.0% in Guatemala

Finland: 24.2% (2025) · Guatemala: 5% (2025)

Finland hosts 214 times as many refugees per resident as Guatemala

Finland: 18.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Guatemala: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)

Finland has produced 8.9 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Guatemala 1.1

Finland: 8.9 (2026) · Guatemala: 1.1 (2026)

Finland has 2 official languages, Guatemala 1

Finland: 2 (2026) · Guatemala: 1 (2026)

Finland’s economy is 2.6 times the size of Guatemala’s

Finland: $317 billion (2025) · Guatemala: $123 billion (2025)

Finland produces 4.3 times as much per person as Guatemala

Finland: Int$65,885 (2025) · Guatemala: Int$15,197 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Guatemala than in Finland (Gini 17.8 points higher)

Finland: 27.4 (2023) · Guatemala: 45.2 (2023)

9.7% of people in Guatemala live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Finland

Finland: 0.2% (2023) · Guatemala: 9.7% (2023)

Unemployment is 9.5% in Finland, versus 2.6% in Guatemala

Finland: 9.5% (2025) · Guatemala: 2.6% (2025)

Finland spends 2.6% of its GDP on the military, Guatemala 0.5%

Finland: 2.6% (2025) · Guatemala: 0.5% (2025)

Finland’s central government collects 25% of GDP in tax, Guatemala’s 12%

Finland: 25.3% (2024) · Guatemala: 11.6% (2024)

Finland’s price level (US = 100) is 2× Guatemala’s

Finland: 85% (2025) · Guatemala: 43% (2025)

Finland spends 14 times as much on health per person as Guatemala

Finland: $5,515 (2023) · Guatemala: $392 (2023)

A baby in Guatemala is 9.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Finland

Finland: 1.9 per 1,000 (2024) · Guatemala: 17.2 per 1,000 (2024)

Finland has 2.8 times as many doctors per person as Guatemala

Finland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2021) · Guatemala: 1.3 per 1,000 (2020)

Finland has 5.8 times as many hospital beds per person as Guatemala

Finland: 2.6 per 1,000 (2022) · Guatemala: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Finland is 2.4 times that in Guatemala

Finland: 13.1 per 100k (2023) · Guatemala: 5.5 per 100k (2023)

Guatemala and Finland are practically level

Finland: 26.2% (2024) · Guatemala: 26.7% (2024)

21% of adults in Finland smoke, versus 11% in Guatemala

Finland: 21.4% (2024) · Guatemala: 11.2% (2024)

People in Finland rate their lives 1.23 points higher than in Guatemala

Finland: 7.76 (2025) · Guatemala: 6.53 (2025)

Adults in Finland drink 3.1 times as much alcohol as in Guatemala

Finland: 9.4 litres (2023) · Guatemala: 3.1 litres (2023)

Finland has 28% more meat per person than Guatemala

Finland: 69.4 kg (2023) · Guatemala: 54.3 kg (2023)

Finland has 522 kcal more food per person per day than Guatemala

Finland: 3,346 kcal (2023) · Guatemala: 2,823 kcal (2023)

Workers in Guatemala put in 654 more hours a year than in Finland

Finland: 1,497 hours (2023) · Guatemala: 2,151 hours (2023)

Adults in Finland went to school 7.1 years longer than in Guatemala

Finland: 13 years (2023) · Guatemala: 5.8 years (2023)

Finland welcomed 9.5 times as many tourists per resident as Guatemala (2019)

Finland: 0.8 (2024) · Guatemala: 0.08 (2022)

Finland has 4 more World Heritage sites than Guatemala (8 against 4)

Finland: 8 (2026) · Guatemala: 4 (2026)

Finland has won 486 Olympic medals, Guatemala 3

Finland: 486 (2026 edition) · Guatemala: 3 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Finland are online, versus 60% in Guatemala

Finland: 94% (2024) · Guatemala: 60% (2024)

Home internet in Finland is 66% faster than in Guatemala

Finland: 247 Mbps (2026) · Guatemala: 149 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Finland have electricity, versus 91% in Guatemala

Finland: 100% (2024) · Guatemala: 90.9% (2024)

75% of people in Finland live in cities, versus 56% in Guatemala

Finland: 75% (2025) · Guatemala: 56% (2025)

Finland has 126 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Guatemala 113

Finland: 126 (2024) · Guatemala: 113 (2024)

Finland’s railway network is 7.4 times as long as Guatemala’s

Finland: 5,918 km (2021) · Guatemala: 800 km (2018)

Airlines from Finland fly 161 times as many passengers per resident as those from Guatemala

Finland: 1.91 (2023) · Guatemala: 0.01 (2023)

Forest covers 74% of Finland, but only 33% of Guatemala

Finland: 74.2% (2024) · Guatemala: 33.1% (2024)

The average person in Finland emits 4.9 times as much CO₂ as someone in Guatemala

Finland: 5.3 t (2024) · Guatemala: 1.1 t (2024)

68% of Guatemala’s electricity is renewable, versus 56% in Finland

Finland: 56.5% (2025) · Guatemala: 68.3% (2024)

The air in Guatemala carries 5.1 times as much fine dust as in Finland

Finland: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Guatemala: 27.7 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 24 times as likely to be murdered in Guatemala as in Finland

Finland: 1 per 100k (2023) · Guatemala: 23.4 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Guatemala are 4 times as deadly as in Finland

Finland: 5.3 per 100k (2023) · Guatemala: 21.1 per 100k (2023)

Guatemala is on average 20.1 °C warmer than Finland

Finland: 3.6°C (2016–2025 avg) · Guatemala: 23.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Guatemala gets 2.4 times as much rain as Finland

Finland: 758 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Guatemala: 1,811 mm (2016–2025 avg)