Guatemala vs Mexico: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Guatemala
24.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico
24.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
21st
Mexico rank
22nd
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Mexico ahead.
Guatemala ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1970s | 11.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1980s | 22.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1990s | 22.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 21.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 32.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4188 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Guatemala, at 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Guatemala ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. 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 unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.