Political regime bti in Guatemala

Guatemala: Political regime bti was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
57th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political regime bti in Guatemala, 2005–2025

11.522.532005201520252005: 32007: 32009: 32011: 32013: 32015: 32017: 32019: 22021: 22023: 12025: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political regime bti in Guatemala is 2, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime bti in Guatemala peaked at 3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2023.

Guatemala ranks 57th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Political regime bti in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Political regime bti in Guatemala, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 3 —
2007 3 +0.0%
2009 3 +0.0%
2011 3 +0.0%
2013 3 +0.0%
2015 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2019 2 -33.3%
2021 2 +0.0%
2023 1 -50.0%
2025 2 +100.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4, 50% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3 3 3 3
2010s 2.8 2 3 5
2020s 1.67 1 2 3

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  14. 57 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  15. 57 Serbia 2 compare
  16. 57 Singapore 2 compare
  17. 57 Tanzania 2 compare
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  19. 57 Tunisia 2 compare
  20. 57 Turkey 2 compare
  21. 57 Uganda 2 compare
  22. 57 United Arab Emirates 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime bti in Guatemala?
Political regime bti in Guatemala was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime bti recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2005.
What is the lowest political regime bti recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
How does Guatemala rank for political regime bti?
Guatemala ranks 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime bti rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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