Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala
Guatemala: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 66.01 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala, 1963–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala is 66.01, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala peaked at 134.21 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 35.01, in 1980.
Guatemala ranks 2nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 74.11 | — |
| 1964 | 75.96 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 58.09 | -23.5% |
| 1966 | 57.4 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 52.5 | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 54.96 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 70.29 | +27.9% |
| 1970 | 66.15 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 45 | -32.0% |
| 1974 | 129.1 | +186.9% |
| 1975 | 134.21 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 67.05 | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 55.5 | -17.2% |
| 1978 | 39.03 | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 39.29 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 35.01 | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 41.41 | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 41.92 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 50.75 | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 56.7 | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 60.39 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 59.45 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 58.35 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 63.01 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 68.42 | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 69.6 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 68.69 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 61.05 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 54.19 | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 57.03 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 60.27 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 57.67 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 62.32 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 61.42 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 61.3 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 65.45 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 62.03 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 61.91 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 59.06 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 55.82 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 52.27 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 59.55 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 59 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 57.55 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 56.67 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 56.5 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 61.23 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 60.42 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 61.65 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 54.69 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 56.08 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 56.12 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 56.47 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 65.37 | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 58.42 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 66.01 | +13.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 66.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.34, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 66.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.89, 2.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +186.9% | 45 | 129.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.33 | 52.5 | 75.96 | 7 |
| 1970s | 71.92 | 39.03 | 134.21 | 8 |
| 1980s | 49.38 | 35.01 | 60.39 | 7 |
| 1990s | 61.83 | 54.19 | 69.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.11 | 52.27 | 65.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.99 | 54.69 | 61.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.57 | 56.47 | 66.01 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala?
- Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Guatemala was 66.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 134.21 in 1975.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.01 in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
- Guatemala ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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