Guatemala vs Turkmenistan: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Guatemala
15.7%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
15.2%
in 2015
Guatemala rank
11th
Turkmenistan rank
12th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Guatemala
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 15.7% against 15.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 12th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.2% | 1.4% | 11.8% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 2.7% | 9.0% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 4.8% | 3.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 12.8% | 5.6% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Guatemala or Turkmenistan?
- Guatemala, at 15.7% against 15.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Guatemala and Turkmenistan?
- 0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Turkmenistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
- How do Guatemala and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Guatemala ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 12th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.