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Guatemala
Republic of Guatemala
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Population
18.08M
Capital
Guatemala City
Area
108,889 km²
Currency
GTQ
Guatemalan quetzal
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$113.20B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$6,150
as of 2024
Population
18.41M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
1.5%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2.9%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
2.6%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
60.2%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
72.75
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
6.8%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
3.1%
as of 2024
Urban population (% of total)
56.0%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
2.29
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
47.3%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
107,160
as of 2023
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About Guatemala
- Languages
- Spanish
- Currencies
- Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ)
- Timezones
- UTC-06:00
- Demonym
- Guatemalan
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- GT · GTM
- Map
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