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 192 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

010203040502000201020212000: 32.62001: 292002: 23.82003: 21.42004: 20.12005: 20.72006: 21.12007: 18.42008: 20.92009: 25.12010: 26.92011: 31.62012: 34.82013: 38.12014: 38.82015: 41.62016: 43.12017: 45.52018: 44.62019: 46.92020: 45.12021: 42.5

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 192 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

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Guatemala, 2000 to 2021.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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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 192 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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Deaths drug overdoses who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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