Guyana vs Romania: Share of deaths from each major cause
Guyana
6.4%
in 2020
Romania
5.6%
in 2022
Guyana rank
13th
Romania rank
16th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Guyana
- Romania
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 6.4% against 5.6% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 13th and Romania ranks 16th of 113 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.6% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 4.9% | 3.4% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 5.9% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.3% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Guyana or Romania?
- Guyana, at 6.4% against 5.6% in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Guyana and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Romania rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Guyana ranks 13th and Romania ranks 16th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.