Quality of life comparison

live 10.1 years less

In Luxembourg, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 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 47.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Luxembourg, 5.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guatemala, that number is 2.7% as of 2023.

pay a 83.9% lower top tax rate

Luxembourg has a top tax rate of 43.6% as of 2016. In Guatemala, the top tax rate is 7.0% as of 2016.

make 90.4% less money

Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of $132,400 as of 2023, while in Guatemala, the GDP per capita is $12,700 as of 2023.

be 3.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Luxembourg, 17.4% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Guatemala, however, that number is 59.3% as of 2014.

have 84.5% more children

In Luxembourg, there are approximately 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guatemala, there are 21.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 16.0 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Luxembourg, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Guatemala, 96.0 women do as of 2020.

be 8.1 times more likely to die during infancy

In Luxembourg, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guatemala, on the other hand, 26.2 children do as of 2022.

be 48.5% less likely to have internet access

In Luxembourg, approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guatemala, about 51.0% do as of 2021.

spend 38.0% less on education

Luxembourg spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Guatemala spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 12.1% more on healthcare

Luxembourg spends 5.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Guatemala, that number is 6.5% of GDP as of 2020.