Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Grenada instead of Guatemala, you would:
Health
live 2.8 years longer
In Guatemala, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Grenada, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 79.8% more money
Guatemala has a GDP per capita of $8,400 as of 2020, while in Grenada, the GDP per capita is $15,100 as of 2020.
be 35.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Guatemala, 59.3% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Grenada, however, that number is 38.0% as of 2008.
be 10.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Guatemala, 2.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Grenada, that number is 24.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 73.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Guatemala, approximately 95.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Grenada, 25.0 women do as of 2017.
be 22.0% more likely to be literate
In Guatemala, the literacy rate is 80.8% as of 2018. In Grenada, it is 98.6% as of 2014.
be 64.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Guatemala, approximately 26.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Grenada, on the other hand, 9.4 children do as of 2022.
have 37.6% fewer children
In Guatemala, there are approximately 22.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Grenada, there are 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 14.0% more likely to have internet access
In Guatemala, approximately 50.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Grenada, about 57.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 19.4% less on healthcare
Guatemala spends 6.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Grenada, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 69.8% less coastline
Guatemala has a total of 400 km of coastline. In Grenada, that number is 121 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Grenada: At a glance
How big is Grenada compared to Guatemala? See an in-depth size comparison.