Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala

Guatemala: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 3.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.07
World rank
89th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.27
in 2014
All-time low
0.8265
in 1986
Years of data
7
1986–2023

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala, 1986–2023

11.522.533.51986200420231986: 0.8271989: 0.9511998: 2.52000: 3.22006: 2.92014: 3.32023: 3.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 3.07 for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala peaked at 3.27 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8265, in 1986.

Guatemala ranks 89th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala, 1986 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1986 0.8265
1989 0.9513 +15.1%
1998 2.53 +166.0%
2000 3.25 +28.4%
2006 2.92 -10.1%
2014 3.27 +12.1%
2023 3.07 -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8889 0.8265 0.9513 2
1990s 2.53 2.53 2.53 1
2000s 3.08 2.92 3.25 2
2010s 3.27 3.27 3.27 1
2020s 3.07 3.07 3.07 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 86 India 3.4 compare
  2. 87 Colombia 3.31 compare
  3. 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.27 compare
  4. 90 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.05 compare
  5. 91 Mauritania 2.98 compare
  6. 92 Philippines 2.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala?
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Guatemala was 3.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 3.27 in 2014.
What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8265 in 1986.
How does Guatemala rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
Guatemala ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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