Thursday, February 4, 2010

Fact:

Guatemala is the largest country in Central America.

Guatemala has the highest gross domestic product across the region.

yet....

Of all Central American countries, Guatemala has the:
- poorest literacy rate
- lowest percentage of children in school
- highest infant mortality rate
- lowest average birth weight
- lowest ratio of doctors per patient


*(pulled from ¨Culture Smart! Guatemala¨ Lisa Vaughn 2007)

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