Guatemala vs Peru: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Guatemala
4.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
4.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala rank
172nd
Peru rank
175th
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 172nd and Peru ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5358 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Guatemala or Peru?
- Guatemala, at 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Guatemala ranks 172nd and Peru ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.