Land Area
India
3,287,263 km²
Largest
Guatemala
108,889 km²
3.3% of largest
India is 30.19× larger than Guatemala
Population
India
LARGEST
1.42B
PEOPLE
Guatemala
1.3% OF LARGEST
18.58M
PEOPLE
India has 76.26× the population of Guatemala
GDP
India
LARGEST
$3.74T
Guatemala
2.5% OF LARGEST
$95.2B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
India
LARGEST
1.45M
TROOPS
Guatemala
1.2% OF LARGEST
18.05K
TROOPS
India has 80.06× the active personnel of Guatemala
Air Force
India
LARGEST
2.18K
AIRCRAFT
Guatemala
1.6% OF LARGEST
36
AIRCRAFT
India has 60.61× the aircraft of Guatemala
Naval Assets
India
Guatemala
Wealth
Gold Reserves
India
LARGEST
876.2
Metric Tonnes
Guatemala
0.8% OF LARGEST
6.9
Metric Tonnes
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
India
LARGEST
$570B
Reserves · excl. gold
Guatemala
4.2% OF LARGEST
$24B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
India
MOST
200
billionaires
Guatemala
—
Oil
Proven Reserves
India
LARGEST
4.5
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
India
NET IMPORTER
Production
0.7M b/d
Consumption
5.3M b/d
−4.6M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
Guatemala
$18.0B
Exports
$18.0B
Imports
$35.6B
Trade Balance
$-17.6B
Trade Deficit
India
$827.4B
Exports
$827.4B
Imports
$918.3B
Trade Balance
$-90.9B
Trade Deficit
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
Guatemala
supply
India
consumption
Tea
kg / person / yr
India
consumption
Guatemala
supply
Beer
litres / person / yr
Guatemala
supply
India
supply
Wine
litres / person / yr
Guatemala
supply
India
consumption
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
India
consumption
Guatemala
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
Guatemala
India
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
India
10
Gold
10
Silver
21
Bronze
41
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 41
❄ Winter: 0
Guatemala
1
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 3
❄ Winter: 0
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
Guatemala
India
Age Demographics
Median Age
India
28.2
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Guatemala
24.1
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
India is 4.1 years older (median) than Guatemala
Youth Population
Guatemala has the highest youth population at 60.7% (under 30)
Elderly Population
India has the highest elderly population at 8.5% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
Guatemala
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations | — |
62
|
| Tourist Arrivals per year | — |
17.9M
|
| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time | — |
12
|
| 3-Michelin-Star Restaurants current guide | — |
0
|
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation.
Cost of Living
|
Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
|
Guatemala
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
|
|
| Rent Index |
|
|
| Groceries Index |
|
|
| Restaurant Price Index |
|
|
| Local Purchasing Power |
|
|
| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $4.5 | $3 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $20.0 | $15 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $450.0 | $250 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $280.0 | $150 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $75.0 | $35 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $35.0 | $12 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $25.0 | $15 |
Historical Data
Basic Information
| Metric | Guatemala | India |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18584039 | 1417200000 |
| Area (sq km) | 108889 | 3287263 |
| Capital | Guatemala City | New Delhi |
| Official Language | Spanish | Hindi and English (official), 21 other scheduled languages |
| Currency | Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Government Type | Presidential republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | Guatemala | India |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 18,050 | 1,445,000 |
| Reserve Personnel | 63,850 | 1,155,000 |
| Total Military Personnel | 81,900 | 2,610,550 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $380,000,000.0 | $81,400,000,000 |
| Tanks | 10 | 4,614 |
| Armored Vehicles | 78 | 12,000 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 0 | 100 |
| Towed Artillery | 12 | 4,175 |
| Rocket Projectors | 0 | 266 |
Economy
| Metric | Guatemala | India |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $95,200,000,000.0 | $3,736,900,000,000 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $5,124.0 | $2,637 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 2.3% | 7.8% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 48.3 | 35.7 |
| Currency | Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Direct Currency Comparison (1 unit of row currency equals X units of column currency) | ||
| Guatemala Currency | 1.00 (Same) | 0.0808 Weaker |
| India Currency | 12.3762 Stronger | 1.00 (Same) |
| USD Base Exchange Rates (All calculations use USD as the base currency) | ||
| Currency | GTQ | INR |
| 1 USD equals | 7.6326 GTQ Updated: 2026-06-27 | 94.4628 INR Updated: 2026-06-27 |
Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
India is 30.2 times larger in area than Guatemala.
That's a massive difference!
India has 76.3 times more people than Guatemala.
With over a billion people, that's more than 1/8 of humanity!
Guatemala has the highest GDP per capita at $5,124.0 among the selected countries.
India has the largest economy with a GDP of
$3.74 trillion.
India has the largest active military personnel with 1,445,000 troops.
India has the largest air force with 2,182 aircraft.
India has the largest navy with 295 vessels.
India Fact: India has the world's largest film industry, producing over 1,800 films annually, more than twice Hollywood's output.
Guatemala vs India: Key Comparisons
Economy: India's GDP of $3.7T is 39.3x larger than Guatemala's $95B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: India's population of 1.4B is 76.3x larger than Guatemala's 19M.
Area: India covers 3,287,263 km², making it 30.2x larger than Guatemala.
Military: India fields 1.4Million active troops vs Guatemala's 18Thousand.
Trade: Guatemala has a trade deficit of $18B while India has a trade deficit of $91B.
Life Expectancy: Guatemala leads with a life expectancy of 73 years vs India's 71.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated June 2026.
Sources & methodology