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

Guatemala: 400 km (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 7,200 km (2026 edition)

Türkiye’s highest peak towers 917 m above Guatemala’s

Guatemala: 4,220 m (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 5,137 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 50% of Türkiye, versus 46% of Guatemala

Guatemala: 46% (2024) · Türkiye: 50.2% (2024)

Türkiye has 4.6 times as many people as Guatemala

Guatemala: 18.7 million (2025) · Türkiye: 85.9 million (2025)

Guatemala is 56% more densely populated than Türkiye

Guatemala: 174 per km² (2025) · Türkiye: 112 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Türkiye is 9.9 years older than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 22.6 years (2023) · Türkiye: 32.5 years (2023)

Women in Guatemala have 0.8 more children on average than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 2.29 children per woman (2024) · Türkiye: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

11% of people in Türkiye are 65 or older, versus 5.0% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 5% (2025) · Türkiye: 10.6% (2025)

Türkiye hosts 328 times as many refugees per resident as Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Türkiye: 27.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Guatemala has produced 1.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Türkiye 0.5

Guatemala: 1.1 (2026) · Türkiye: 0.5 (2026)

Guatemala and Türkiye are practically level

Guatemala: 1 (2026) · Türkiye: 1 (2026)

Türkiye’s economy is 13 times the size of Guatemala’s

Guatemala: $123 billion (2025) · Türkiye: $1.6 trillion (2025)

Türkiye produces 3 times as much per person as Guatemala

Guatemala: Int$15,197 (2025) · Türkiye: Int$45,289 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Guatemala than in Türkiye (Gini 1.5 points higher)

Guatemala: 45.2 (2023) · Türkiye: 43.7 (2023)

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

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

Unemployment is 8.5% in Türkiye, versus 2.6% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 2.6% (2025) · Türkiye: 8.5% (2025)

Türkiye spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Guatemala 0.5%

Guatemala: 0.5% (2025) · Türkiye: 1.9% (2025)

Türkiye’s central government collects 18% of GDP in tax, Guatemala’s 12%

Guatemala: 11.6% (2024) · Türkiye: 17.6% (2024)

Guatemala’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Türkiye’s

Guatemala: 43% (2025) · Türkiye: 41% (2025)

Türkiye spends 40% more on health per person than Guatemala

Guatemala: $392 (2023) · Türkiye: $548 (2023)

A baby in Guatemala is 2.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Türkiye

Guatemala: 17.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Türkiye: 8 per 1,000 (2024)

Türkiye has 75% more doctors per person than Guatemala

Guatemala: 1.3 per 1,000 (2020) · Türkiye: 2.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Türkiye has 6.8 times as many hospital beds per person as Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Türkiye: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Guatemala is 49% higher than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 5.5 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

30% of adults in Türkiye are obese, versus 27% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 26.7% (2024) · Türkiye: 30.5% (2024)

31% of adults in Türkiye smoke, versus 11% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 11.2% (2024) · Türkiye: 31.1% (2024)

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

Guatemala: 6.53 (2025) · Türkiye: 5.30 (2025)

Adults in Guatemala drink 38% more alcohol than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 3.1 litres (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 litres (2023)

Guatemala has 10% more meat per person than Türkiye

Guatemala: 54.3 kg (2023) · Türkiye: 49.4 kg (2023)

Türkiye has 1,069 kcal more food per person per day than Guatemala

Guatemala: 2,823 kcal (2023) · Türkiye: 3,892 kcal (2023)

Workers in Guatemala put in 403 more hours a year than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 2,151 hours (2023) · Türkiye: 1,747 hours (2023)

Adults in Türkiye went to school 3.1 years longer than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 5.8 years (2023) · Türkiye: 9 years (2023)

Türkiye welcomed 7.1 times as many tourists per resident as Guatemala (2019)

Guatemala: 0.08 (2022) · Türkiye: 0.59 (2022)

Türkiye has 18 more World Heritage sites than Guatemala (22 against 4)

Guatemala: 4 (2026) · Türkiye: 22 (2026)

Türkiye has won 111 Olympic medals, Guatemala 3

Guatemala: 3 (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 111 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Türkiye are online, versus 60% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 60% (2024) · Türkiye: 90% (2025)

Home internet in Türkiye is 38% faster than in Guatemala

Guatemala: 149 Mbps (2026) · Türkiye: 205 Mbps (2026)

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

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

89% of people in Türkiye live in cities, versus 56% in Guatemala

Guatemala: 56% (2025) · Türkiye: 89% (2025)

Guatemala has 113 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Türkiye 108

Guatemala: 113 (2024) · Türkiye: 108 (2024)

Türkiye’s railway network is 13 times as long as Guatemala’s

Guatemala: 800 km (2018) · Türkiye: 10,546 km (2021)

Airlines from Türkiye fly 124 times as many passengers per resident as those from Guatemala

Guatemala: 0.01 (2023) · Türkiye: 1.47 (2023)

Forest covers 33% of Guatemala, but only 29% of Türkiye

Guatemala: 33.1% (2024) · Türkiye: 29.5% (2024)

The average person in Türkiye emits 5.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Guatemala

Guatemala: 1.1 t (2024) · Türkiye: 5.9 t (2024)

68% of Guatemala’s electricity is renewable, versus 43% in Türkiye

Guatemala: 68.3% (2024) · Türkiye: 43.3% (2025)

The air in Guatemala carries 8% more fine dust than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 27.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Türkiye: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 7.2 times as likely to be murdered in Guatemala as in Türkiye

Guatemala: 23.4 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.2 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Guatemala are 83% deadlier than in Türkiye

Guatemala: 21.1 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Guatemala is on average 11.0 °C warmer than Türkiye

Guatemala: 23.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 12.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Guatemala gets 2.7 times as much rain as Türkiye

Guatemala: 1,811 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 680 mm (2016–2025 avg)