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Guatemala People 1999
Population: 12,335,580 (July 1999 est.)
Age structure:
Population growth rate: 2.68% (1999 est.) Birth rate: 35.57 births/1,000 population (1999 est.) Death rate: 6.8 deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.) Net migration rate: -1.93 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate: 46.15 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 4.74 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality:
Ethnic groups: Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanishin local Spanish called Ladino) 56%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 44% Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, traditional Mayan Languages: Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (23 Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi)
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