Quality of life comparison

be 93.3% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Gabon, 3.0% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Guatemala, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.

live 3.2 years longer

In Gabon, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Guatemala, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.

be 41.3% more likely to be obese

In Gabon, 15.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Guatemala, that number is 21.2% of people as of 2016.

be 86.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Gabon, 20.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guatemala, that number is 2.7% as of 2023.

pay a 80.0% lower top tax rate

Gabon has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Guatemala, the top tax rate is 7.0% as of 2016.

make 35.9% less money

Gabon has a GDP per capita of $19,800 as of 2023, while in Guatemala, the GDP per capita is $12,700 as of 2023.

be 77.5% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Gabon, 33.4% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Guatemala, however, that number is 59.3% as of 2014.

be 57.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Gabon, approximately 227.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Guatemala, 96.0 women do as of 2020.

have 16.7% fewer children

In Gabon, there are approximately 25.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guatemala, there are 21.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 29.2% less likely to have internet access

In Gabon, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guatemala, about 51.0% do as of 2021.

spend 91.2% more on healthcare

Gabon spends 3.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Guatemala, that number is 6.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 54.8% less coastline

Gabon has a total of 885 km of coastline. In Guatemala, that number is 400 km.