Guatemala by the Numbers
AQ tracks key societal, economic, and governance data on Central America’s largest country.
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on Guatemala and was updated on April 22 to include the IMF's latest projections. While Guatemala has higher economic growth rates and lower inflation than much of Latin America and the Caribbean, it lags the region in other key indicators. The nation's macroeconomic stability belies levels of poverty, socio-economic inequality, food insecurity, and labor informality that are high even by regional standards. In this overview, AQ gathers indicators on the country’s population, economy, and government that reflect relevant trends to...
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