Guatemala vs Uganda: Death rate, crude

Guatemala
4.86 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Uganda
4.77 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Guatemala rank
199th
Uganda rank
200th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 4.86 per 1,000 people against 4.77 per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 0.09 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Guatemala ranks 199th and Uganda ranks 200th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 17.49 per 1,000 people 17.46 per 1,000 people 0.0314 per 1,000 people Guatemala
1970s 13.64 per 1,000 people 18.4 per 1,000 people 4.76 per 1,000 people Uganda
1980s 10.67 per 1,000 people 19.39 per 1,000 people 8.72 per 1,000 people Uganda
1990s 7.78 per 1,000 people 16.71 per 1,000 people 8.93 per 1,000 people Uganda
2000s 5.8 per 1,000 people 11.63 per 1,000 people 5.83 per 1,000 people Uganda
2010s 5.21 per 1,000 people 6.65 per 1,000 people 1.45 per 1,000 people Uganda
2020s 5.54 per 1,000 people 5.07 per 1,000 people 0.4716 per 1,000 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Guatemala or Uganda?
Guatemala, at 4.86 per 1,000 people against 4.77 per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Guatemala and Uganda?
0.09 per 1,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for death rate, crude?
Guatemala ranks 199th and Uganda ranks 200th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.