Belize vs Guyana: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Belize
40.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guyana
40.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Belize rank
9th
Guyana rank
8th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Belize
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize, a difference of 0.58 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Belize ranks 9th and Guyana ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 1980s | 51.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
| 1990s | 42.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2000s | 64.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 56.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 25.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Belize or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize as of 2020.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Belize and Guyana?
- 0.58 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guyana?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Guyana rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Belize ranks 9th and Guyana 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.