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Guyana vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 118 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

Guyana
guy
Leads on 43 of 118 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 67 of 118 metrics

Summary

Comparing Guyana and Mexico: Guyana leads on Radios (420,000) against Mexico (31); Guyana leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (14,000) against Mexico (1.98); Guyana leads on Electricity Installed Capacity (428,000) against Mexico (72.56). Across 118 compared metrics, Guyana wins on 43 and Mexico wins on 67.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 49 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 12 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)83 %83.12 %ā˜…
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)81.72 %ā˜…81.18 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 82% (2023 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score60.12 pointsā˜…45.55 points
Radios420,000ā˜…31
Televisions46,000ā˜…25.6
Waterways3302,900ā˜…

Economy

49 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country1.82B $69.44B $ā˜…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars32.87B $2.29T $ā˜…
AI Investment (% of GDP)32.33 %ā˜…21.52 %
Apple Import Volume1.54M tonnes246.26M tonnesā˜…
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)5.5 %7.25 %ā˜…
Coal Revenue00.03ā˜…
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)13 %ā˜…7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.9 % of GDPā˜…5.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index55.586.1ā˜…
Electricity Consumption790.1ā˜…258.7
Electricity Exports07.31ā˜…
Electricity from Fossil Fuels89ā˜…71
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants017ā˜…
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02ā˜…
Electricity from Other Renewables11ā˜…9
Electricity Imports03.53ā˜…
Electricity Installed Capacity428,000ā˜…72.56
Electricity Production1.01302.7ā˜…
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)46.05 USD per capita57.54 USD per capitaā˜…
Gini Index Coefficient44.645.4ā˜…
Gross Fixed Investment29.6ā˜…21.5
Gross National Saving10.521.4ā˜…
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)53.3 %ā˜…0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.9 %ā˜…4.7 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP0.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption081.61ā˜…
Natural Gas Exports036.81ā˜…
Natural Gas Imports050.12ā˜…
Natural Gas Production031.57ā˜…
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0279.8ā˜…
Oil Consumption10,000ā˜…2.07
Oil Exports01.51ā˜…
Oil Imports10,480496,000ā˜…
Oil Production02.98ā˜…
Oil Proved Reserves010.42ā˜…
Population Below Poverty Line35 peopleā˜…41.9 people
Public Debt50.745.1ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)43.4 USDā˜…1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption14,000ā˜…1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0155,800ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Imports13,720867,500ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Production0844,600ā˜…
Remittances3.23.7ā˜…
Revenue from Forest Resources4.56ā˜…0.1
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)13.01ā˜…21.89
Taxes and Other Revenues28.1ā˜…13.44
Top Exporting Countries698.04M USD233.86B USDā˜…
Unemployment Rate10.2 %2.8 %ā˜…
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate54.99 %ā˜…61.61 %

Environment

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)131,397ā˜…2.73M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions2.64ā˜…441.05
Continental Shelfouter edge of continental margin or 200 nm;natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionpopulation is heavily concentrated in the northeast in and around Georgetown, with notable concentrations along the Berbice River to the east; the remainder of the country is sparsely populatedmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City
Protected Land Area for Adaptation8.37 sq km15.55 sq kmā˜…
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country103 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per yearā˜…
Total Renewable Water Resources271461.89ā˜…

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.2 %1.86 %ā˜…
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)498.96ā˜…52.44
Agricultural land7,212 sq. km1.04M sq. kmā˜…
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km211,1401.94Mā˜…
Coastline Length (km)459 km9,330 kmā˜…
Dam capacity per capita949.96 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…
Irrigated Land1,43059,910ā˜…

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country44.69 %ā˜…17.92 %
Administrative Divisions1032ā˜…
Independence26ā˜…16
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

12 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water67.17 %ā˜…42.97 %
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)169.69130.61ā˜…
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)16.416.4
Health Care Spending per Capita1,720.86 USDā˜…1,579.68 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)4.9 % of GDP6.1 % of GDPā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate1.4 %0.4 %ā˜…
Hospital Bed Density2.6 people/sq kmā˜…1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)75 %42 %ā˜…
Mean Age at First Birth20.821.3ā˜…
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)20.2 %ā˜…28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS9,000ā˜…340,000
Underweight Children Under 59.44.2ā˜…

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)3,000341,000ā˜…

People and Society

28 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)59.33 %ā˜…51.87 %
Human Capital Index0.50.63ā˜…
Life expectancy at birth76.66 years80.06 yearsā˜…
Median age of population26.51 years29.96 yearsā˜…
Population Change3,816.3 persons1.20M personsā˜…
Population density4.27 per sq. kmā˜…67.89 per sq. km
Total population840,885.5 persons133.03M personsā˜…
Academic Freedom Index0.76ā˜…0.71
Birth Rate (%)16.68 %ā˜…14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate29.9 %73.1 %ā˜…
Death Rate (%)7.05 %6.04 %ā˜…
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.5 % of GDPā˜…4.1 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age216,417.05 persons35.92M personsā˜…
Labor Force Participation Rate292,200ā˜…60.96
Learning-adjusted years of school6.9 years9.01 yearsā˜…
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population110,000 peopleā˜…22.28 people
Mean Male Height (cm)170.21ā˜…169.01
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.98 %77.59 %ā˜…
Physician Density1.39 people/sq km2.59 people/sq kmā˜…
Population Growth Rate0.35 %0.81 %ā˜…
Population living in slums7.98 %15.76 %ā˜…
Total deaths5,179 personsā˜…685,869.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)48.81 %62.6 %ā˜…
Total fertility rate2.35 per womanā˜…1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-7,117.6 personsā˜…-98,968.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate20.11 per live births11.69 per live birthsā˜…

Transportation

3 metrics
MetricšŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾ GuyanašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.460.48ā˜…
Airports551,580ā˜…
Civil Air Travel3186ā˜…

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