Deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala
Guatemala: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
down 72.7%
World rank
57th
of 76 countries
All-time high
11
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2025
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala, 2015–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 3 for deaths and disappearances during migration in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.7% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala peaked at 11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.
Guatemala ranks 57th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 8 | +300.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2024 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 2025 | 3 | -72.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 25% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5, 46% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.25 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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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)
- 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 deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Guatemala was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Guatemala ranks 57th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. 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 Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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