Mexico vs Guatemala

Mexico
Guatemala

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

PopulationAreaPopulation densityGDP (nominal)GDP per capita (PPP)ExportsUnemploymentLife expectancyMedian ageBirth rateUrban population

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Mexico127,575,529Guatemala16,604,026Mexico is 7.7× more populous

Area

computed · ≈

Mexico≈ 1,957,878 km²Guatemala≈ 108,102 km²Mexico is 18× larger

Population density

derived

Mexico≈ 65 / km²Guatemala≈ 154 / km²Guatemala is 2.4× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Mexico$1.85 trillionGuatemala$113.2 billionMexico is 16× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Mexico$22,000Guatemala$12,600Mexico is 1.7× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Mexico$680.8 billionGuatemala$18 billionMexico is 38× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Mexico2.8%Guatemala2.3%Mexico is higher by 0.5 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Mexico74.6 yearsGuatemala73.5 yearsMexico is higher by 1.1 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Mexico31 yearsGuatemala26.7 yearsMexico is higher by 4.3 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Mexico14.73 per 1,000Guatemala17.12 per 1,000Guatemala is higher by 2.39 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Mexico81.6%Guatemala53.1%Mexico is higher by 28.5 points