Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 438.24 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
438.24
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
131st
of 184 countries
All-time high
500.59
in 2015
All-time low
438.24
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Guatemala stood at 438.24. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Guatemala peaked at 500.59 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 438.24, in 2021.
Guatemala ranks 131st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 480.39 | — |
| 2001 | 478.72 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 463.04 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 471.35 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 471.63 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 487.11 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 477 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 446.27 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 442.73 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 465.87 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 477.79 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 476.5 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 476.93 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 490.3 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 493.27 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 500.59 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 498.34 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 490.14 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 492.63 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 498.67 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 499.17 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 438.24 | -12.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 438.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 521.91, 84% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 438.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 446.41, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 468.41 | 442.73 | 487.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 489.52 | 476.5 | 500.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 468.71 | 438.24 | 499.17 | 2 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Guatemala?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Guatemala was 438.24 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 500.59 in 2015.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 438.24 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Guatemala ranks 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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