Guatemala vs Uruguay: Respiratory infection death rate
Guatemala
46.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Uruguay
45.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
25th
Uruguay rank
28th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Guatemala
- Uruguay
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 46.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 109 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 298.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 264.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 205.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 176.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 122.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 121.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 95.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 60.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 102.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.08 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, Guatemala or Uruguay?
- Guatemala, at 46.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Guatemala and Uruguay?
- 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Guatemala ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 28th 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.