Guatemala vs Peru: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Guatemala
7,466 current LCU per person
in 2025
Peru
7,333 current LCU per person
in 2025
Guatemala rank
163rd
Peru rank
165th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k198020022025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 7,466 current LCU per person against 7,333 current LCU per person in Peru, a difference of 133 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.

Guatemala ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 165th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person
1990s 571.66 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person 571.66 current LCU per person Guatemala
2000s 2,276 current LCU per person 1,823 current LCU per person 453.66 current LCU per person Guatemala
2010s 3,896 current LCU per person 4,165 current LCU per person 269.28 current LCU per person Peru
2020s 6,079 current LCU per person 6,618 current LCU per person 539.32 current LCU per person Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Guatemala or Peru?
Guatemala, at 7,466 current LCU per person against 7,333 current LCU per person in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Guatemala and Peru?
133 current LCU per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Guatemala ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 165th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,943 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.