Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female was 22.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.6%
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
120th
of 184 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2010
All-time low
19.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 19.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 27.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 22.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 26.1 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 26.7 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 22.6 % of total female deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala is 22.6%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala peaked at 27.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 120th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 19.5%
2010 27.5% +41.2%
2015 22.5% -18.2%
2019 26.1% +16.2%
2020 26.7% +2.2%
2021 22.6% -15.3%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 22.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.3%, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 22.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.1%, 75% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1
2010s 25.4% 22.5% 27.5% 3
2020s 24.7% 22.6% 26.7% 2

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  4. 121 Mali 22.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Guatemala was 22.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?
Guatemala ranks 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.