Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala
Guatemala: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 35 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala stood at 35. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala peaked at 105 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2015.
That places Guatemala 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 105 | — |
| 2001 | 101 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 98 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 94 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 79 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 58 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 47 | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | -25.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 35 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 5.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 35 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3, 11.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -25.5% | 47 | 35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5 | 72 | 105 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.33 | 35 | 70 | 6 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Guatemala was 35 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 105 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Guatemala ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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