Gdp vs happiness in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gdp vs happiness was 6.53 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.53
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
41st
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.53
in 2025
All-time low
5.96
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Guatemala, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs happiness in Guatemala is 6.53, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Guatemala peaked at 6.53 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.96, in 2012.
Guatemala ranks 41st of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gdp vs happiness in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.28 | — |
| 2012 | 5.96 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.12 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 6.32 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6.45 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 6.38 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.44 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 6.43 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.26 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 6.15 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.29 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 6.36 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 6.53 | +2.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 6.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 6.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.3, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.29 | 5.96 | 6.45 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.34 | 6.15 | 6.53 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Guatemala?
- Gdp vs happiness in Guatemala was 6.53 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Guatemala ranks 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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