Fun Facts
Here are a bunch of fun facts, do you need to know them, probably not, but here they are. It think you will find them quite interesting. And after all, they are fun:). There are only this many right now but
1. The quetzal, Guatemalan currency, is named after the national bird of Guatemala.
2. More then 97% of people in Guatemala do not have a car.
3. Between 5 and 10 percent of the people of college age go to a university.
4. Men in the age limits of 18 to 50 can be drafted in to the military in Guatemala. In America, unless special condition tests are passed the military age limit is seventeen through thirty five.
5. In Atitlan fertilzer is often not made of chemicals but of organic materials.
6. Less than half of the roads in Guatemala have been paved.
7. In Guatemala the compulsory learning ages are from 7 to 13.
8. A male's average life span in Guatemala is 68.8 years old.
9. Agriculture employs about a third of the country's labor force.
10. Guatemala has several hydroelectric plants. This provides much of the countries electricity.
2. More then 97% of people in Guatemala do not have a car.
3. Between 5 and 10 percent of the people of college age go to a university.
4. Men in the age limits of 18 to 50 can be drafted in to the military in Guatemala. In America, unless special condition tests are passed the military age limit is seventeen through thirty five.
5. In Atitlan fertilzer is often not made of chemicals but of organic materials.
6. Less than half of the roads in Guatemala have been paved.
7. In Guatemala the compulsory learning ages are from 7 to 13.
8. A male's average life span in Guatemala is 68.8 years old.
9. Agriculture employs about a third of the country's labor force.
10. Guatemala has several hydroelectric plants. This provides much of the countries electricity.