Guatemala vs Zambia: Number of deaths
Guatemala
119,398 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
137,482 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala rank
76th
Zambia rank
74th
Number of deaths over time
- Guatemala
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 137,482 deaths against 119,398 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 18,084 deaths.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,351 deaths | 148,975 deaths | 77,624 deaths | Zambia |
| 2010s | 80,354 deaths | 121,784 deaths | 41,429 deaths | Zambia |
| 2020s | 109,207 deaths | 132,628 deaths | 23,421 deaths | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Guatemala or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 137,482 deaths against 119,398 deaths in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Guatemala and Zambia?
- 18,084 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Guatemala ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 74th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. 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 deaths from all causes in both sexes.