Deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala
Guatemala: Deaths drug overdoses who was 42.46 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
42.46
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
80th
of 194 countries
All-time high
46.92
in 2019
All-time low
18.38
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala is 42.46, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala peaked at 46.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.38, in 2007.
That places Guatemala 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.61 | — |
| 2001 | 28.99 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 23.82 | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 21.37 | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 20.08 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 20.71 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 21.07 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 18.38 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 20.89 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 25.11 | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 26.87 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 31.65 | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 34.8 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 38.15 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 38.75 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 41.63 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 43.13 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 45.5 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 44.57 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 46.92 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 45.09 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 42.46 | -5.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 42.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 42.46 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.47, 28.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3 | 18.38 | 32.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.2 | 26.87 | 46.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.78 | 42.46 | 45.09 | 2 |
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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 drug overdoses who in Guatemala?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala was 42.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 46.92 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.38 in 2007.
- How does Guatemala rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Guatemala ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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