Child deaths life stage in Guatemala
Guatemala: Child deaths life stage was 1,259 in 2024. β Volatile
Child deaths life stage in Guatemala, 1962β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1,259 for child deaths life stage in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Guatemala peaked at 13,862 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,259, in 2024.
That places Guatemala 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,264 | 10,837 | 11,738 | 8 |
| 1970s | 10,399 | 9,185 | 13,862 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,336 | 6,729 | 12,894 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,521 | 4,577 | 6,514 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,543 | 2,748 | 4,377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,105 | 1,714 | 2,596 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,434 | 1,259 | 1,627 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 56 Turkmenistan 1,412 compare
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- 62 Mauritania 1,117 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,202 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 181,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 179,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 184,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 182,162 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 187,153 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage in Guatemala?
- Child deaths life stage in Guatemala was 1,259 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 13,862 in 1976.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,259 in 2024.
- How does Guatemala rank for child deaths life stage?
- Guatemala ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. 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 Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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