Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala
Guatemala: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 2.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.05
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
73rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
23.76
in 1957
All-time low
2.05
in 2024
Years of data
68
1957–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala, 1957–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala stood at 2.05. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala peaked at 23.76 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 2.05, in 2024.
Guatemala ranks 73rd of 195 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.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 23.76 | — |
| 1958 | 23.16 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 22.59 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 22.05 | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 21.53 | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 21.04 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 20.54 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 20.03 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 19.54 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 19.05 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 18.55 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 18.05 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 17.55 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 17.05 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 16.54 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 16.03 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 15.52 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 15.03 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 14.53 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 16.54 | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 13.57 | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 13.1 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 12.63 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 12.17 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 11.72 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 13.61 | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 10.83 | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 10.39 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 9.97 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 9.55 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 9.14 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 8.75 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 8.37 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 8 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 7.64 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 7.31 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 6.99 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 6.68 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 6.39 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 6.12 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 5.87 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 5.63 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.4 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 5.18 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 4.97 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 4.77 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 4.59 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 4.41 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 4.24 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 4.07 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.91 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.6 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.45 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 3.31 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.18 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 3.04 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.92 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.81 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.61 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.51 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 2.43 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.35 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 2.19 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.12 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.05 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.17 | 22.59 | 23.76 | 3 |
| 1960s | 19.79 | 17.55 | 22.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.05 | 12.63 | 17.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.45 | 8.37 | 13.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6 | 5.4 | 8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.35 | 3.6 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 2.43 | 3.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 | 2.05 | 2.35 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,202 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2725 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1528 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1575 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Guatemala was 2.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 23.76 in 1957.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 in 2024.
- How does Guatemala rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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