Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 31.44 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala stood at 31.44 deaths.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala peaked at 33.12 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.43 deaths, in 2003.
That places Guatemala 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.69 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 9.1 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 8.96 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 8.43 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 8.54 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 9.62 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 9.89 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 10.26 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 11.86 deaths | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 15.9 deaths | +34.1% |
| 2010 | 17.7 deaths | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 22.23 deaths | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 26.23 deaths | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 29.81 deaths | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 29.49 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 31.47 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 32.48 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 33.12 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 31.03 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 31.37 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 28.65 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 31.44 deaths | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.22 deaths | 8.43 deaths | 15.9 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.49 deaths | 17.7 deaths | 33.12 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.05 deaths | 28.65 deaths | 31.44 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1528 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala?
- Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Guatemala was 31.44 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 33.12 deaths in 2017.
- What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.43 deaths in 2003.
- How does Guatemala rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Guatemala ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in females.