Chile vs Guatemala: Share of deaths from major causes

Chile
7.27
in 2023
Guatemala
8.18
in 2023
Chile rank
7th
Guatemala rank
4th

Share of deaths from major causes over time

  • Chile
  • Guatemala
2468195519892023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8.18 against 7.27 in Chile, a difference of 0.91.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 4th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 6.71 2.26 4.45 Chile
1970s 7.34 3.33 4.01 Chile
1980s 7.61 3.38 4.23 Chile
1990s 7.05 5.04 2.01 Chile
2000s 7.45 6.53 0.9205 Chile
2010s 7.33 7.59 0.2567 Guatemala
2020s 6.96 7.59 0.6217 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Chile or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 8.18 against 7.27 in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Chile and Guatemala?
0.91, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guatemala?
56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Chile and Guatemala rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
Chile ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 4th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from major causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed