Annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala

Guatemala: Annual death rates in different age groups was 17.92 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.92
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
75th
of 229 countries
All-time high
181.87
in 1950
All-time low
17.92
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala, 1950–2023

050100150200195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala is 17.92, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala peaked at 181.87 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 17.92, in 2023.

Guatemala ranks 75th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 172.79 161.62 181.87 10
1960s 144.59 130.51 158.53 10
1970s 113.18 97.61 127.05 10
1980s 81.33 67.01 97.61 10
1990s 53.79 44.44 64.5 10
2000s 36.13 30.03 42.75 10
2010s 24.37 20.48 28.9 10
2020s 18.85 17.92 19.8 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 72 Micronesia (country) 19.16 compare
  2. 73 Palau 18.43 compare
  3. 74 Algeria 18.08 compare
  4. 76 Indonesia 17.38 compare
  5. 77 Syria 16.99 compare
  6. 78 Tuvalu 16.35 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Guatemala was 17.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 181.87 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.92 in 2023.
How does Guatemala rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Guatemala ranks 75th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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