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Guatemala

Central America, Americas

Renewables %
#35of 192 countries

62.1%

World Bank 2021

About the size of Cuba

108.9K km² against 109.9K km². Total area, REST Countries.

82% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Renewables %62.1%. World Bank 2021.35 of 192Population18.1M people. World Bank 2023.68 of 195Total GDP$104.4B. World Bank 2023.67 of 190

Lowest rankings

Unemployment %2.3%. World Bank 2023.158 of 179Internet %56.1%. World Bank 2022.140 of 190Education % GDP3.1% of GDP. World Bank / UNESCO 2021.127 of 176

Neighbours

BelizeCapital: BelmopanEl SalvadorCapital: San SalvadorHondurasCapital: TegucigalpaMexicoCapital: Mexico City

Its flag family

HondurasNicaraguaEl SalvadorGuatemala

Honduras has five blue stars. Nicaragua and El Salvador carry an emblem ringed by words.

CIA World Factbook.

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Guatemala, in short

What is the capital of Guatemala?

The capital of Guatemala is Guatemala City. Guatemala City is the seat of national government for Guatemala, a country in Central America.

What is the population of Guatemala?

Guatemala has a population of about 18.1 million people, the 69th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Guatemala?

Guatemala covers 108,889 square kilometers (42,042 square miles), making Guatemala the 107th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Guatemala?

Guatemala borders 4 countries: Belize, El Salvador, Honduras and Mexico.

What is the life expectancy in Guatemala?

Life expectancy at birth in Guatemala is 72.6 years, the 127th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Guatemala in?

Guatemala is in Americas, in the Central America region. Guatemala is one of 55 countries and territories in Americas.