Guatemala

Americas · Central America

Guatemala

Republic of Guatemala
Americas · Central America · Capital: Guatemala City

Quick facts about Guatemala

Official name	Republic of Guatemala
Capital	Guatemala City
Continent & subregion	Americas · Central America
Population	18,124,838 people (world rank 68)
Area	108,889 km²
Density	166 people/km²
Share of world population	0.23% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$104.3 billion
Urbanisation	55.6% urban population
Life expectancy	72.6 years
Currency	Guatemalan quetzal (Q) — GTQ
Languages	Spanish
Internet domain	`.gt`
Calling code	+502
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$5,754 · see world ranking
Internet Users	56.7% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	2.3 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	17.7 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	1.1 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	33.2% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Guatemala did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Belize El Salvador Honduras Mexico

The geographic position is roughly 15.5°, -90.3°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.