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Guatemala: population / GDP / labor force
18,406,359 / US$113,216 M / 7,519,217
2024World Bank WDIOn World Bank data (WDI, 2024): Guatemala 18,406,359 inhabitants, GDP US$113,216 million, labor force 7,519,217; Costa Rica 5,129,910 / US$96,716 M / 2,402,966; El Salvador 6,338,193 / US$34,880 M / 2,951,018; Honduras 10,825,703 / US$36,980 M / 4,250,629; Nicaragua 6,916,140 / US$19,696 M / 3,253,536; Dominican Republic 11,427,557 / US$124,282 M / 5,424,140; Mexico 130,861,007 / US$1,830,489 M / 60,887,761. Guatemala is Central America's largest economy and largest labor force (more workers than Costa Rica and El Salvador combined), but the Dominican Republic has already overtaken it in nominal GDP and Mexico has 8 times its labor force.
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- Costa Rica: population / GDP / labor force5,129,910 / US$96,716 M / 2,402,9662024World Bank WDI
- Dominican Rep.: population / GDP / labor force11,427,557 / US$124,282 M / 5,424,1402024World Bank WDI
- Mexico: population / GDP / labor force130,861,007 / US$1,830,489 M / 60,887,7612024World Bank WDI
- El Salvador / Honduras / Nicaragua: GDPUS$34,880 M / US$36,980 M / US$19,696 M2024World Bank WDI