Belize vs Guatemala: GDP per employed person
Belize
32,201 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Guatemala
32,425 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Belize rank
109th
Guatemala rank
107th
GDP per employed person over time
- Belize
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 32,425 constant 2021 PPP $ against 32,201 constant 2021 PPP $ in Belize, a difference of 224 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 109th and Guatemala ranks 107th of 177 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,213 constant 2021 PPP $ | 22,659 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,554 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belize |
| 2000s | 36,333 constant 2021 PPP $ | 25,642 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,691 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belize |
| 2010s | 29,889 constant 2021 PPP $ | 28,291 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,598 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belize |
| 2020s | 31,519 constant 2021 PPP $ | 30,774 constant 2021 PPP $ | 745 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Belize or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 32,425 constant 2021 PPP $ against 32,201 constant 2021 PPP $ in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Belize and Guatemala?
- 224 constant 2021 PPP $, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Belize ranks 109th and Guatemala ranks 107th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.