Country scorecard
Guatemala
North America · 17.6M people
ALPS
1.44
languages per person
#140 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
8%
globally connected
Moderately multilingual — the average person here speaks 1.4 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Guatemala is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
- 🇧🇴 Bolivia98%
- 🇵🇪 Peru98%
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador98%
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- Spanish99%
- Quechua40%
- English5%
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