People Of Guatemala

Population	14,280,596 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 42.6% (male 3,118,396; female 2,970,729) 15-64 years: 54% (male 3,898,939; female 3,817,435) 65 years and over: 3.3% (male 221,154; female 253,943) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 18.4 years male: 18.1 years female: 18.6 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	2.61% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	34.58 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	6.79 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	-1.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/female total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 36.91 deaths/1,000 live births female: 36.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 37.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 65.19 years male: 64.3 years female: 66.13 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	4.6 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	1.1% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	78,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	5,800 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Guatemalan(s) adjective: Guatemalan
Ethnic groups	Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish or assimilated Amerindian - in local Spanish called Ladino), approximately 55%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian, approximately 43%, whites and others 2%
Religions	Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs
Languages	Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 officially recognized Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca)
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Guatemala conventional short form: Guatemala local short form: Guatemala local long form: Republica de Guatemala

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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