Chile vs Guatemala: Respiratory infection death rate
Chile
52.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala
46.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
22nd
Guatemala rank
25th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Chile
- Guatemala
How they compare
Chile currently reports 52.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.
Chile ranks 22nd and Guatemala ranks 25th of 109 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 298.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 105.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 197.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 92.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 58.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 55.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 21.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 73.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 15.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 71.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Chile or Guatemala?
- Chile, at 52.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Chile and Guatemala?
- 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guatemala?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Guatemala rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Chile ranks 22nd and Guatemala ranks 25th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection 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 respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.