World Bank · 14 metrics compared
Chile vs Guatemala
Chile and Guatemala compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Chile leads in 6 of the comparable categories.
| Metric | Chile | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,658,835 | 18,124,838 |
| GDP Per Capita | $17,067 | $5,758 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.2 | 72.6 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.54 | 1.54 |
| Urban Population | 88.8% | 55.6% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.17 | 2.31 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1000) | 5.9 | 17.7 |
| Literacy Rate | - | 83.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.0% | 2.3% |
| Internet Users | 92.3% | 54.4% |
| CO2 Per Capita (tonnes) | - | - |
| Physicians Per 1000 | 3.33 | - |
| Gini Index | 43.2 | 45.2 |
| Forest Area | 25.0% | 32.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chile has a population of 19,658,835 compared to Guatemala's 18,124,838.
Across the metrics compared, Chile leads in 6 categories while Guatemala leads in 2. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.
Sources: World Bank Open Data
Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.