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Age structure > 0-14 years
|
42.4 |
|
[39th of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
54.2 |
|
[192nd of 226]
|
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Definition: People > Age structure > 15-64 years |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Age structure > 65 years and over
|
3.4 %
|
|
[169th of 225]
|
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Definition: People > Age structure > 65 years and over |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Birth rate
|
28.55 births/1,000 population |
|
[55th of 226]
|
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Definition: People > Birth rate |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
|
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Chinese population
|
14,000 |
|
[46th of 127]
|
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Definition: People > Chinese population |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Death rate
|
5.19 deaths/1,000 population |
|
[182nd of 226]
|
|
Definition: People > Death rate |
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Source: University Libraries, Ohio University |
Ethnic groups Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% |
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Definition: People > Ethnic groups |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Gender development
|
0.617 |
|
[97th of 141]
|
|
Definition: People > Gender development |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Percentage living in urban areas
|
46% |
|
[132nd of 199]
|
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Definition: People > Percentage living in urban areas |
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Source: Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002 |
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Population
|
13,002,206 |
|
[67th of 242]
|
|
Definition: People > Population |
|
Source: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies |
|
Population growth rate
|
2.11% |
|
[58th of 235]
|
|
Definition: People > Population growth rate |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook |
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Population in 2015
|
15,869 |
|
[66th of 225]
|
|
Definition: People > Population in 2015 |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Projected population growth
|
142.58% |
|
[22nd of 141]
|
|
Definition: People > Projected population growth |
|
Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp |
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
1.02 |
|
[78th of 223]
|
|
Definition: People > Sex ratio > 15-64 years |
|
Source: Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org |
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Sex ratio > Total population
|
0.97 male(s)/female |
|
[149th of 224]
|
|
Definition: People > Sex ratio > Total population |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
|
1.03 male(s)/female |
|
[157th of 224]
|
|
Definition: People > Sex ratio > Under 15 years |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Total fertility rate
|
3.59 children born/woman |
|
[58th of 225]
|
|
Definition: People > Total fertility rate |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Total Population
|
12,293,545 |
|
[67th of 227]
|
|
Definition: People > Total Population |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Urban population
|
5,946,756
|
|
[69th of 195]
|
|
Definition: People > Urban population |
|
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
|
Urbanization
|
40 |
|
[142nd of 204]
|
|
Definition: People > Urbanization |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |