Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala

Guatemala: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 6.95 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.95
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
38th
of 76 countries
All-time high
24.89
in 2019
All-time low
0.26
in 2014
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala, 2013–2022

05101520252013201720222013: 3.12014: 0.262015: 1.82016: 22017: 9.22018: 9.72019: 24.92020: 12.32021: 72022: 7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala stood at 6.95.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 124.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala peaked at 24.89 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2014.

Guatemala ranks 38th of 76 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.

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 3.1
2014 0.26 -91.6%
2015 1.78 +584.6%
2016 2.04 +14.6%
2017 9.22 +352.0%
2018 9.69 +5.1%
2019 24.89 +156.9%
2020 12.27 -50.7%
2021 7.03 -42.7%
2022 6.95 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.28 0.26 24.89 7
2020s 8.75 6.95 12.27 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala?
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Guatemala was 6.95 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 24.89 in 2019.
What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
Guatemala ranks 38th out of 76 countries with data for 2022.
Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
76 places, 924 data points, 2004–2024
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