Guatemala vs Mexico Passport Comparison

Guatemala flag

Guatemala

AMERICAS

#36
Rank
Visa-Free Access132 countries
Mexico flag

Mexico

AMERICAS

#23
Rank
Visa-Free Access157 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Guatemala
61/100
Mexico
88/100

Openness Score

Guatemala
42/100
Mexico
72/100

Continent

Guatemala
AMERICAS
Mexico
AMERICAS

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Mexico

With 157 visa-free destinations, Mexico offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Schengen Area Access

Guatemala

Guatemala is a Schengen Area member, providing free movement across 27 European countries.

Most Unique Access

Mexico

Mexico provides exclusive visa-free access to 24 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 93 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 157 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

93
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Guatemala
24
Unique to Mexico

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Guatemala flag

Guatemala

4 unique destinations

SenegalTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)TürkiyeZambia
Mexico flag

Mexico

24 unique destinations

Antigua and BarbudaBelarusBoliviaBotswanaCayman IslandsFijiGeorgiaGrenadaGuatemalaKazakhstan+14 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (93)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

JapanAlbaniaAndorraAnguillaArgentinaArubaAustriaBahamasBarbadosBelgiumBelizeBermudaBonaire; St. Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaChileColombiaCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCuracaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEstoniaFaroe IslandsFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench West IndiesGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandHaitiHondurasHong Kong (SAR China)HungaryIcelandIrelandItalyJamaicaKosovoLatvia+43 more destinations

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Guatemala

Rank: #36

Visa-free: 135

Mexico

Rank: #23

Visa-free: 159

Recent Historical Ranks

YearGuatemalaMexico
2025#36 (135)#23 (159)
2024#38 (137)#23 (161)
2023#39 (133)#25 (159)
2022#38 (133)#24 (159)
2021#42 (132)#25 (158)
2020#38 (133)#24 (159)
2019#38 (132)#23 (158)
2018#37 (137)#22 (158)
2017#40 (119)#26 (142)
2016#42 (116)#28 (139)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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