Guatemala vs Mexico
Guatemala vs Mexico: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 0 deaths in Guatemala and 14,210 deaths in Mexico, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Mexico, by 14,210 deaths.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Mexico has been higher since 2004.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Guatemala | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 14,210 |
| 2021 | 0 | 18,750 |
| 2020 | 0 | 16,360 |
| 2019 | 5 | 11,940 |
| 2018 | 0 | 8,752 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1,447 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1,283 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1,613 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1,586 |
| 2013 | 0 | 749 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1,669 |
| 2011 | 27 | 3,087 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3,610 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3,594 |
| 2008 | 28 | 2,181 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1,938 |
| 2006 | 0 | 669 |
| 2005 | 56 | 204 |
| 2004 | 0 | 212 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 26 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 45 |
| 1996 | 0 | 37 |
| 1995 | 122 | 1 |
| 1994 | 287 | 145 |
| 1993 | 218 | 27 |
| 1992 | 393 | 0 |
| 1991 | 425 | 1 |
| 1990 | 671 | 10 |
| 1989 | 489 | 2 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Guatemala vs Mexico
Health
- Life expectancyGuatemala: 72.6 years in 2023Mexico: 75.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGuatemala: 2.1 per 100 live births in 2024Mexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGuatemala: 17.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterGuatemala: 56.3% in 2022Mexico: 43% in 2022
- DepressionGuatemala: 3.22% in 2017Mexico: 2.79% in 2017
- Suicide rateGuatemala: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Mexico: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGuatemala: 18.1 million people in 2023Mexico: 130 million people in 2023
- Population growthGuatemala: 1.55% a year in 2023Mexico: 0.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGuatemala: 2.31 births per woman in 2023Mexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGuatemala: 56.3% in 2025Mexico: 80% in 2025
- Median ageGuatemala: 22.6 years in 2023Mexico: 28.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGuatemala: 4.7% in 2023Mexico: 8% in 2023
- Net migration rateGuatemala: -0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Mexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingGuatemala: 0.52% of GDP in 2025Mexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGuatemala: $617M in 2025Mexico: $13.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personGuatemala: $34 in 2025Mexico: $104 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGuatemala: 3.5% of government spending in 2025Mexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGuatemala: 43,000 people in 2020Mexico: 341,000 people in 2020
- National powerGuatemala: 0.09% of world capability in 2022Mexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGuatemala: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020Mexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGuatemala: 6 million TIV in 2023Mexico: 9 million TIV in 2025