Guatemala vs Rwanda: Mortality rates at age 25
Guatemala
0.238 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guatemala rank
62nd
Rwanda rank
60th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Guatemala
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.238 deaths per 1,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0023 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7542 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.689 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0652 deaths per 1,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 0.626 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6427 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0167 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.6416 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6403 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0013 deaths per 1,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.7992 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.631 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1682 deaths per 1,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 0.4753 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.397 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5524 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1554 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.2925 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2992 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0067 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.2549 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2482 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0067 deaths per 1,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Guatemala or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.238 deaths per 1,000 people in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Guatemala and Rwanda?
- 0.0023 deaths per 1,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Guatemala ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 60th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.