Guam vs Mexico: Mortality rates at age 65

Guam
2 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mexico
1.98 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guam rank
144th
Mexico rank
146th

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

  • Guam
  • Mexico
23456195019862023

How they compare

Guam currently reports 2 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 144th and Mexico ranks 146th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 5.59 deaths per 1,000 people 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people 1.16 deaths per 1,000 people Guam
1960s 4.58 deaths per 1,000 people 3.98 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5961 deaths per 1,000 people Guam
1970s 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5567 deaths per 1,000 people Guam
1980s 2.81 deaths per 1,000 people 2.83 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0245 deaths per 1,000 people Mexico
1990s 2.27 deaths per 1,000 people 2.49 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2188 deaths per 1,000 people Mexico
2000s 2.02 deaths per 1,000 people 2.18 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1606 deaths per 1,000 people Mexico
2010s 2 deaths per 1,000 people 2.11 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1084 deaths per 1,000 people Mexico
2020s 2.19 deaths per 1,000 people 2.81 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6116 deaths per 1,000 people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Guam or Mexico?
Guam, at 2 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Guam and Mexico?
0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Mexico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Mexico rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Guam ranks 144th and Mexico ranks 146th 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 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.