Guatemala
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Central America |
| Population (000, 2021) | 18,250 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 1,703 |
| Capital city | Guatemala City |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 28,912 |
| UN membership date | 21-Nov-45 |
| Surface area (km2) | 108,889 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 972 |
| National currency | Quetzal (GTQ) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 78 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 76,710 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 38 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 43,631 |
| Economy: Agricultured (% of Gross Value Added) | 10 |
| Economy: Industrye,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 233 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg (% of GVA) | 667 |
| Employment in agriculture (% of employed) | 313 |
| Employment in industry (% of employed) | 184 |
| Employment in services (% employed) | 503 |
| Unemploymenth (% of labour force) | 25 |
| Labour force participation rateh (female/male pop. %) | 399,864 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 148 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 106 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 11,658 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 18,198 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 6,539 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 4,249 |
| Population growth ratej (average annual %) | 19 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 514 |
| Urban population growth ratej (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalj (live births per woman) | 29 |
| Life expectancy at birthj (females/males, years) | 768,710 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 32,973 |
| International migrant stockk (000/% of total pop.) | 84,305 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 288 |
| Infant mortality ratej (per 1 000 live births) | 207 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 57 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 4 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 32 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 10,071,030 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 501,521 |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 370,345 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 225 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 194 |
| Individuals using the Interneth (per 100 inhabitants) | 407 |
| Research & Development expenditureq (% of GDP) | 0 |
| Threatened species (number) | 536 |
| Forested areah (% of land area) | 331 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 16,910 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 343 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 32 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 1,752 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 30 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 654,455 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 52 |
Expat distribution in Guatemala from top sending countries
