Human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.662 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala stood at 0.662. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.662 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.499, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5228 | 0.499 | 0.556 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5858 | 0.563 | 0.616 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6394 | 0.623 | 0.653 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6502 | 0.639 | 0.662 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -15.41 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.49 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,688 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 13.19 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 87.61 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,688 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.68 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 201.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 61.91 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Guatemala was 0.662 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.662 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.499 in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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