Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Colombia  | Guatemala  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Colombia | Republic of Guatemala |
Continent  | South America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bogotá | Guatemala City |
Latitude  | 4° 0′ 0″ N | 15° 30′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 72° 0′ 0″ W | 90° 15′ 0″ W |
The total area of Colombia is 1,141,748 sq km, and the total area of Guatemala is 108,889 sq km. Colombia is bigger than Guatemala by 1,032,859 sq km. Colombia is around 10.49 times bigger than Guatemala.
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,141,748 Sq km | 108,889 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,032,859 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 440,831 Sq Mile | 42,042 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 398,789 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.1 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bogotá | Guatemala City |
Demonyms  | Colombian | Guatemalan |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87 % | 88 % |
The people of Colombia are called Colombian, and the people of Guatemala are called Guatemalan.
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Colombian peso | Quetzal |
Currency Symbol  | COP | GTQ |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +57 | +502 |
Internet TLD  | .co | .gt |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CO | GT |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia | Himno Nacional de Guatemala |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia | National Anthem of Guatemala |
National Animal  | Andean Condor | Resplendent Quetzal |
National Bird  | Andean Condor | Resplendent Quetzal |
National Flower  | Cattleya trianae (Christmas orchid) | White Nun Orchid |
National Sport  | Tejo | Football |
National Colors  | Yellow, blue and red | Blue and white |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 16th April, 2025 | Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:35 AM | 11:35 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Colombia Time) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Colombia Time) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Colombia is [12:35 AM], [Wednesday, 16th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Guatemala is [11:35 PM], [Tuesday, 15th April, 2025].
Colombia is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Guatemala.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Colombia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 52,085,168, and the total population of Guatemala as of 2023 is estimated to be around 17,602,431.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Colombia had 34,482,737 more people than Guatemala.
The annual Population Growth in Colombia is 1.20% and the annual population growth in Guatemala is 1.58%.
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 21.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.8 % | 73.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 8.43 % | 4.44 % |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bogota | Guatemala City |
Current Time | 12:35 AM | 11:35 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 9.73 Degree Celsius | 16.65 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 40 Degree | 6.17 km/hr, 20 Degree |
Humidity  | 93 % | 85 % |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.69 (Births Per Woman) | 2.35 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 195.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 280.03 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 101.51 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 173.23 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 18.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (85.6 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (55.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.4 people per 100K population) | Diarrhoeal diseases ( 14.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 12.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.91 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.07 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Colombia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 85.6 people per 100,000 people in Colombia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 55.8 people per 100,000 people in Guatemala, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Colombia, spent [ 9.02% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Guatemala, spent [ 6.9% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Colombia | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 23.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 26.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Colombia, are 1.14 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Guatemala.
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