Death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala
Guatemala: Death rates disaster gdp was 0.1819 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1819
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
53rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,331
in 1949
All-time low
0
in 1979
Years of data
48
1902–2025
Death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala, 1902–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.1819.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala peaked at 1,331 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
Guatemala ranks 53rd of 200 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.
Death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 656.9 | — |
| 1917 | 164.28 | -75.0% |
| 1949 | 1,331 | +710.2% |
| 1961 | 0.2628 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 5.12 | +1847.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0857 | -98.3% |
| 1974 | 3.34 | +3800.0% |
| 1976 | 367.27 | +10883.6% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 8.56 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 1.01 | — |
| 1988 | 0.1992 | -80.3% |
| 1989 | 0.114 | -42.8% |
| 1991 | 0.399 | +250.2% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0996 | — |
| 1995 | 0.3006 | +201.9% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 3.91 | — |
| 1999 | 0.1226 | -96.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3163 | +158.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4595 | +45.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5716 | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1756 | -69.3% |
| 2005 | 12.1 | +6786.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0806 | -99.3% |
| 2008 | 0.531 | +559.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2532 | -52.3% |
| 2010 | 1.57 | +518.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5611 | -64.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2916 | -48.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0065 | -97.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0765 | +1077.5% |
| 2015 | 2.24 | +2829.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0615 | -97.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1207 | +96.4% |
| 2018 | 2.75 | +2176.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0234 | -99.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9621 | +4014.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0114 | -98.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3082 | +2611.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9048 | +193.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1521 | -83.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1819 | +19.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1819 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0677, 2.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1819 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0589, 3.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates disaster gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +10883.6% | 3.34 | 367.27 |
| 2005 | +6786.6% | 0.1756 | 12.1 |
| 2020 | +4014.0% | 0.0234 | 0.9621 |
| 1974 | +3800.0% | 0.0857 | 3.34 |
| 2015 | +2829.2% | 0.0765 | 2.24 |
| 2022 | +2611.6% | 0.0114 | 0.3082 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 656.9 | 656.9 | 656.9 | 1 |
| 1910s | 164.28 | 164.28 | 164.28 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.69 | 0.2628 | 5.12 | 2 |
| 1970s | 92.68 | 0 | 367.27 | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.24 | 0 | 8.56 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.6896 | 0 | 3.91 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.81 | 0.0806 | 12.1 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7697 | 0.0065 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4201 | 0.0114 | 0.9621 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 50 Yemen 0.1963 compare
- 51 Papua New Guinea 0.1951 compare
- 52 Laos 0.1905 compare
- 54 Cameroon 0.1717 compare
- 55 South Africa 0.1699 compare
- 56 South Sudan 0.1641 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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 rates disaster gdp in Guatemala?
- Death rates disaster gdp in Guatemala was 0.1819 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,331 in 1949.
- What is the lowest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Guatemala rank for death rates disaster gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rates disaster gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.9%. 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 Death rates disaster gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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