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Source: World Development Indicators database, April 2006 |
2004 |
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Honduras |
Guatemala |
El Salvador |
Nicaragua |
Dom. Rep. |
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People |
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Population,
total |
7.0 million |
12.3 million |
6.8 million |
5.4 million |
8.8 million |
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Population
growth (annual %) |
2.2 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
2 |
1.5 |
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Life
expectancy at birth, total (years) |
68.2 |
67.6 |
71.1 |
70.1 |
67.8 |
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Fertility
rate, total (births per woman) |
3.6 |
4.4 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
2.8 |
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Mortality
rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) |
31.4 |
33.4 |
24.2 |
30.8 |
27.4 |
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Mortality
rate, under-5 (per 1,000) |
40.6 |
45 |
28.4 |
38.2 |
32 |
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Immunization,
measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) |
92 |
75 |
93 |
84 |
79 |
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Primary
completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) |
79.4 |
70.2 |
85.7 |
73.5 |
90.8 |
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School
enrollment, primary (% gross) |
118.1 |
113.2 |
112.7 |
112.2 |
112 |
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School
enrollment, secondary (% gross) |
.. |
48.6 |
60.4 |
63.7 |
68.4 |
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School
enrollment, tertiary (% gross) |
16.4 |
.. |
17.7 |
.. |
33 |
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Ratio of
girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%) |
.. |
91.1 |
97.9 |
102.7 |
104.8 |
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Literacy
rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) |
80 |
69.1 |
.. |
76.7 |
87 |
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Environment |
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Surface area
(sq. km) |
112.1 thousand |
108.9 thousand |
21,040.00 |
130.0 thousand |
48,730.00 |
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Economy |
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GNI, Atlas
method (current US$) |
7.3 billion |
26.9 billion |
15.7 billion |
4.5 billion |
18.4 billion |
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GNI per
capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
1,040.00 |
2,190.00 |
2,320.00 |
830 |
2,100.00 |
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GDP (current
US$) |
7.4 billion |
27.5 billion |
15.8 billion |
4.6 billion |
18.7 billion |
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GDP growth
(annual %) |
4.6 |
2.7 |
1.5 |
5.1 |
2 |
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Inflation,
GDP deflator (annual %) |
7.7 |
8.2 |
4.3 |
10.2 |
51.2 |
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Agriculture,
value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
22.5 |
9.5 |
19.2 |
11.4 |
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Industry,
value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
19.1 |
30.9 |
30.7 |
25.6 |
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Services,
etc., value added (% of GDP) |
.. |
58.4 |
59.6 |
55.3 |
63 |
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Exports of
goods and services (% of GDP) |
.. |
17.7 |
27.2 |
26.3 |
49.6 |
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Imports of
goods and services (% of GDP) |
.. |
31.8 |
44.2 |
53.8 |
48.6 |
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Gross capital
formation (% of GDP) |
.. |
17.6 |
15.6 |
28.4 |
20.6 |
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States and markets |
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Time required
to start a business (days) |
62 |
39 |
115 |
42 |
78 |
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Market
capitalization of listed companies (% of GDP) |
.. |
.. |
16.7 |
.. |
.. |
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Military
expenditure (% of GDP) |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
.. |
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Fixed line
and mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people) |
153 |
349.8 |
402.3 |
177.3 |
395.8 |
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Internet
users (per 1,000 people) |
31.5 |
61.5 |
86.9 |
23.3 |
91.2 |
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High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) |
.. |
7.2 |
4.1 |
6.1 |
.. |
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Global links |
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Merchandise
trade (% of GDP) |
74 |
39.1 |
60.4 |
65.2 |
72.8 |
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Net barter
terms of trade (2000 = 100) |
89.7 |
93 |
91.2 |
91 |
95.5 |
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Foreign
direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) |
293.0 million |
154.7 million |
465.8 million |
250.0 million |
645.2 million |
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Long-term
debt (DOD, current US$) |
5.7 billion |
3.9 billion |
5.5 billion |
4.4 billion |
5.8 billion |
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Present value
of debt (% of GNI) |
37.8 |
23 |
53.5 |
35.2 |
38.5 |
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Total debt
service (% of exports of goods, services and income) |
7.8 |
7.4 |
8.8 |
5.8 |
6.4 |
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Official
development assistance and official aid (current US$) |
641.7 million |
218.4 million |
211.5 million |
1.2 billion |
86.9 million |
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Workers'
remittances and compensation of employees, received (US$) |
1.1 billion |
2.6 billion |
2.6 billion |
519.0 million |
2.5 billion |