Guatemala vs Mexico: Death rate from diabetes

Guatemala
80.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico
93.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
10th
Mexico rank
8th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 93.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 13.76 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 111 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 20.34 deaths per 100,000 people 28.74 deaths per 100,000 people 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico
1970s 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people 36.74 deaths per 100,000 people 22.45 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico
2000s 47.03 deaths per 100,000 people 91.99 deaths per 100,000 people 44.96 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico
2010s 69.16 deaths per 100,000 people 98.06 deaths per 100,000 people 28.9 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico
2020s 95.04 deaths per 100,000 people 114.04 deaths per 100,000 people 19.01 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Guatemala or Mexico?
Mexico, at 93.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Guatemala and Mexico?
13.76 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
37 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Guatemala ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.