India’s coastline is 18 times as long as Guatemala’s

Guatemala: 400 km (2026 edition) · India: 7,000 km (2026 edition)

India’s highest peak towers 4,366 m above Guatemala’s

Guatemala: 4,220 m (2026 edition) · India: 8,586 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 60% of India, versus 46% of Guatemala

Guatemala: 46% (2024) · India: 59.9% (2024)

India has 78 times as many people as Guatemala

Guatemala: 18.7 million (2025) · India: 1.46 billion (2025)

India is 2.8 times as densely populated as Guatemala

Guatemala: 174 per km² (2025) · India: 492 per km² (2025)

The typical person in India is 5.4 years older than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 22.6 years (2023) · India: 28.1 years (2023)

Women in Guatemala have 0.3 more children on average than in India

Guatemala: 2.29 children per woman (2024) · India: 1.96 children per woman (2024)

7.4% of people in India are 65 or older, versus 5.0% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 5% (2025) · India: 7.4% (2025)

India hosts 92% more refugees per resident than Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025) · India: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Guatemala has produced 1.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, India 0.1

Guatemala: 1.1 (2026) · India: 0.1 (2026)

India has 3 official languages, Guatemala 1

Guatemala: 1 (2026) · India: 3 (2026)

India’s economy is 32 times the size of Guatemala’s

Guatemala: $123 billion (2025) · India: $3.96 trillion (2025)

Guatemala produces 29% more per person than India

Guatemala: Int$15,197 (2025) · India: Int$11,748 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Guatemala than in India (Gini 22.2 points higher)

Guatemala: 45.2 (2023) · India: 23 (2023)

9.7% of people in Guatemala live on less than $3 a day, versus 2.6% in India

Guatemala: 9.7% (2023) · India: 2.6% (2023)

Unemployment is 4.2% in India, versus 2.6% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 2.6% (2025) · India: 4.2% (2025)

India spends 2.3% of its GDP on the military, Guatemala 0.5%

Guatemala: 0.5% (2025) · India: 2.3% (2025)

Guatemala’s central government collects 12% of GDP in tax, India’s 6.9%

Guatemala: 11.6% (2024) · India: 6.9% (2022)

Guatemala’s price level (US = 100) is 1.9× India’s

Guatemala: 43% (2025) · India: 23% (2025)

Guatemala spends 4.6 times as much on health per person as India

Guatemala: $392 (2023) · India: $85 (2023)

A baby in India is 35% more likely to die before turning one than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 17.2 per 1,000 (2024) · India: 23.3 per 1,000 (2024)

Guatemala has 77% more doctors per person than India

Guatemala: 1.3 per 1,000 (2020) · India: 0.7 per 1,000 (2020)

India has 3.5 times as many hospital beds per person as Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023) · India: 1.6 per 1,000 (2021)

The suicide rate in India is 2.8 times that in Guatemala

Guatemala: 5.5 per 100k (2023) · India: 15.3 per 100k (2023)

27% of adults in Guatemala are obese, versus 8.0% in India

Guatemala: 26.7% (2024) · India: 8% (2024)

23% of adults in India smoke, versus 11% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 11.2% (2024) · India: 22.6% (2024)

People in Guatemala rate their lives 2.00 points higher than in India

Guatemala: 6.53 (2025) · India: 4.54 (2025)

Adults in India drink 72% more alcohol than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 3.1 litres (2023) · India: 5.2 litres (2023)

Guatemala has 6.7 times as much meat per person as India

Guatemala: 54.3 kg (2023) · India: 8.1 kg (2023)

Guatemala has 155 kcal more food per person per day than India

Guatemala: 2,823 kcal (2023) · India: 2,669 kcal (2023)

Workers in India put in 232 more hours a year than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 2,151 hours (2023) · India: 2,383 hours (2023)

Adults in India went to school 1 year longer than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 5.8 years (2023) · India: 6.9 years (2023)

Guatemala welcomed 12 times as many tourists per resident as India (2019)

Guatemala: 0.08 (2022) · India: 0.01 (2024)

India has 41 more World Heritage sites than Guatemala (45 against 4)

Guatemala: 4 (2026) · India: 45 (2026)

India has won 41 Olympic medals, Guatemala 3

Guatemala: 3 (2026 edition) · India: 41 (2026 edition)

70% of people in India are online, versus 60% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 60% (2024) · India: 70% (2025)

Home internet in Guatemala is 64% faster than in India

Guatemala: 149 Mbps (2026) · India: 91 Mbps (2026)

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

Guatemala: 90.9% (2024) · India: 99.9% (2024)

56% of people in Guatemala live in cities, versus 36% in India

Guatemala: 56% (2025) · India: 36% (2025)

Guatemala has 113 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, India 79

Guatemala: 113 (2024) · India: 79 (2024)

India’s railway network is 85 times as long as Guatemala’s

Guatemala: 800 km (2018) · India: 68,103 km (2021)

Airlines from India fly 10 times as many passengers per resident as those from Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.01 (2023) · India: 0.12 (2023)

Forest covers 33% of Guatemala, but only 24% of India

Guatemala: 33.1% (2024) · India: 24.4% (2024)

The average person in India emits 2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Guatemala

Guatemala: 1.1 t (2024) · India: 2.2 t (2024)

68% of Guatemala’s electricity is renewable, versus 24% in India

Guatemala: 68.3% (2024) · India: 24.1% (2025)

The air in India carries 60% more fine dust than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 27.7 µg/m³ (2024) · India: 44.2 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 8.3 times as likely to be murdered in Guatemala as in India

Guatemala: 23.4 per 100k (2023) · India: 2.8 per 100k (2022)

Roads in India are 20% deadlier than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 21.1 per 100k (2023) · India: 25.4 per 100k (2023)

India is on average 0.8 °C warmer than Guatemala

Guatemala: 23.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · India: 24.5°C (2016–2025 avg)

Guatemala gets 43% more rain than India

Guatemala: 1,811 mm (2016–2025 avg) · India: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg)