What is equal access to power index in Guatemala?

Equal access to power index in Guatemala was 0.727 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 0.727 in 2025.

What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Guatemala?

The lowest recorded value was 0.026 in 1930.

How does Guatemala rank for equal access to power index?

Guatemala ranks 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Guatemala?

Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Guatemala data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Access to Power Index in Guatemala

Name: Equal Access to Power Index in Guatemala
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Guatemala: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.727 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.727

Change on year

up 23.9%

World rank

72nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.727

in 2025

All-time low

0.026

in 1930

Years of data

236

1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Guatemala, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal access to power index in Guatemala is 0.727, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 236 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Guatemala peaked at 0.727 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.026, in 1930.

That places Guatemala 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Equal Access to Power Index in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Equal Access to Power Index in Guatemala, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.086	—
1790	0.086	+0.0%
1791	0.086	+0.0%
1792	0.086	+0.0%
1793	0.086	+0.0%
1794	0.086	+0.0%
1795	0.086	+0.0%
1796	0.086	+0.0%
1797	0.086	+0.0%
1798	0.086	+0.0%
1799	0.086	+0.0%
1800	0.086	+0.0%
1801	0.086	+0.0%
1802	0.086	+0.0%
1803	0.086	+0.0%
1804	0.086	+0.0%
1805	0.086	+0.0%
1806	0.086	+0.0%
1807	0.086	+0.0%
1808	0.086	+0.0%
1809	0.086	+0.0%
1810	0.086	+0.0%
1811	0.086	+0.0%
1812	0.086	+0.0%
1813	0.086	+0.0%
1814	0.086	+0.0%
1815	0.086	+0.0%
1816	0.086	+0.0%
1817	0.086	+0.0%
1818	0.086	+0.0%
1819	0.086	+0.0%
1820	0.086	+0.0%
1821	0.086	+0.0%
1823	0.04	-53.5%
1824	0.04	+0.0%
1825	0.04	+0.0%
1826	0.04	+0.0%
1827	0.04	+0.0%
1828	0.04	+0.0%
1829	0.04	+0.0%
1830	0.04	+0.0%
1831	0.04	+0.0%
1832	0.04	+0.0%
1833	0.04	+0.0%
1834	0.04	+0.0%
1835	0.04	+0.0%
1836	0.04	+0.0%
1837	0.04	+0.0%
1838	0.04	+0.0%
1839	0.04	+0.0%
1840	0.04	+0.0%
1841	0.04	+0.0%
1842	0.04	+0.0%
1843	0.04	+0.0%
1844	0.04	+0.0%
1845	0.04	+0.0%
1846	0.04	+0.0%
1847	0.04	+0.0%
1848	0.04	+0.0%
1849	0.04	+0.0%
1850	0.04	+0.0%
1851	0.04	+0.0%
1852	0.04	+0.0%
1853	0.04	+0.0%
1854	0.04	+0.0%
1855	0.04	+0.0%
1856	0.04	+0.0%
1857	0.04	+0.0%
1858	0.04	+0.0%
1859	0.04	+0.0%
1860	0.04	+0.0%
1861	0.04	+0.0%
1862	0.04	+0.0%
1863	0.04	+0.0%
1864	0.04	+0.0%
1865	0.04	+0.0%
1866	0.04	+0.0%
1867	0.04	+0.0%
1868	0.04	+0.0%
1869	0.04	+0.0%
1870	0.04	+0.0%
1871	0.04	+0.0%
1872	0.04	+0.0%
1873	0.04	+0.0%
1874	0.04	+0.0%
1875	0.04	+0.0%
1876	0.04	+0.0%
1877	0.04	+0.0%
1878	0.04	+0.0%
1879	0.04	+0.0%
1880	0.04	+0.0%
1881	0.04	+0.0%
1882	0.04	+0.0%
1883	0.04	+0.0%
1884	0.04	+0.0%
1885	0.04	+0.0%
1886	0.04	+0.0%
1887	0.04	+0.0%
1888	0.04	+0.0%
1889	0.04	+0.0%
1890	0.04	+0.0%
1891	0.04	+0.0%
1892	0.04	+0.0%
1893	0.04	+0.0%
1894	0.04	+0.0%
1895	0.04	+0.0%
1896	0.04	+0.0%
1897	0.04	+0.0%
1898	0.04	+0.0%
1899	0.04	+0.0%
1900	0.04	+0.0%
1901	0.04	+0.0%
1902	0.04	+0.0%
1903	0.04	+0.0%
1904	0.04	+0.0%
1905	0.04	+0.0%
1906	0.04	+0.0%
1907	0.04	+0.0%
1908	0.04	+0.0%
1909	0.04	+0.0%
1910	0.04	+0.0%
1911	0.04	+0.0%
1912	0.04	+0.0%
1913	0.04	+0.0%
1914	0.04	+0.0%
1915	0.04	+0.0%
1916	0.04	+0.0%
1917	0.04	+0.0%
1918	0.04	+0.0%
1919	0.04	+0.0%
1920	0.04	+0.0%
1921	0.04	+0.0%
1922	0.04	+0.0%
1923	0.04	+0.0%
1924	0.04	+0.0%
1925	0.04	+0.0%
1926	0.04	+0.0%
1927	0.04	+0.0%
1928	0.04	+0.0%
1929	0.04	+0.0%
1930	0.026	-35.0%
1931	0.026	+0.0%
1932	0.026	+0.0%
1933	0.026	+0.0%
1934	0.026	+0.0%
1935	0.026	+0.0%
1936	0.026	+0.0%
1937	0.026	+0.0%
1938	0.026	+0.0%
1939	0.026	+0.0%
1940	0.026	+0.0%
1941	0.026	+0.0%
1942	0.026	+0.0%
1943	0.026	+0.0%
1944	0.167	+542.3%
1945	0.43	+157.5%
1946	0.43	+0.0%
1947	0.43	+0.0%
1948	0.43	+0.0%
1949	0.43	+0.0%
1950	0.43	+0.0%
1951	0.43	+0.0%
1952	0.43	+0.0%
1953	0.43	+0.0%
1954	0.351	-18.4%
1955	0.083	-76.4%
1956	0.069	-16.9%
1957	0.069	+0.0%
1958	0.069	+0.0%
1959	0.069	+0.0%
1960	0.069	+0.0%
1961	0.069	+0.0%
1962	0.069	+0.0%
1963	0.069	+0.0%
1964	0.085	+23.2%
1965	0.085	+0.0%
1966	0.081	-4.7%
1967	0.081	+0.0%
1968	0.081	+0.0%
1969	0.081	+0.0%
1970	0.081	+0.0%
1971	0.081	+0.0%
1972	0.081	+0.0%
1973	0.081	+0.0%
1974	0.081	+0.0%
1975	0.081	+0.0%
1976	0.081	+0.0%
1977	0.081	+0.0%
1978	0.081	+0.0%
1979	0.081	+0.0%
1980	0.081	+0.0%
1981	0.081	+0.0%
1982	0.081	+0.0%
1983	0.081	+0.0%
1984	0.133	+64.2%
1985	0.162	+21.8%
1986	0.194	+19.8%
1987	0.194	+0.0%
1988	0.194	+0.0%
1989	0.194	+0.0%
1990	0.256	+32.0%
1991	0.354	+38.3%
1992	0.354	+0.0%
1993	0.354	+0.0%
1994	0.354	+0.0%
1995	0.354	+0.0%
1996	0.424	+19.8%
1997	0.405	-4.5%
1998	0.405	+0.0%
1999	0.405	+0.0%
2000	0.405	+0.0%
2001	0.405	+0.0%
2002	0.405	+0.0%
2003	0.405	+0.0%
2004	0.405	+0.0%
2005	0.405	+0.0%
2006	0.405	+0.0%
2007	0.405	+0.0%
2008	0.412	+1.7%
2009	0.412	+0.0%
2010	0.412	+0.0%
2011	0.412	+0.0%
2012	0.39	-5.3%
2013	0.445	+14.1%
2014	0.465	+4.5%
2015	0.455	-2.2%
2016	0.455	+0.0%
2017	0.429	-5.7%
2018	0.484	+12.8%
2019	0.405	-16.3%
2020	0.478	+18.0%
2021	0.479	+0.2%
2022	0.458	-4.4%
2023	0.531	+15.9%
2024	0.587	+10.5%
2025	0.727	+23.9%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

Guatemala's 0.727 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.628, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Guatemala's 0.727 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.752, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.086	0.086	0.086	1
1790s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1800s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1810s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1820s	0.0502	0.04	0.086	9
1830s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1840s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1850s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1860s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1870s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1880s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1890s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1900s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1910s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1920s	0.04	0.04	0.04	10
1930s	0.026	0.026	0.026	10
1940s	0.2421	0.026	0.43	10
1950s	0.243	0.069	0.43	10
1960s	0.077	0.069	0.085	10
1970s	0.081	0.081	0.081	10
1980s	0.1395	0.081	0.194	10
1990s	0.3665	0.256	0.424	10
2000s	0.4064	0.405	0.412	10
2010s	0.4352	0.39	0.484	10
2020s	0.5433	0.458	0.727	6

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More reference data data for Guatemala

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Guatemala?: Equal access to power index in Guatemala was 0.727 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 0.727 in 2025.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 0.026 in 1930.
How does Guatemala rank for equal access to power index?: Guatemala ranks 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Guatemala?: Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.