Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala
Guatemala: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 20.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala is 20.35, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala peaked at 42.55 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.35, in 2021.
Guatemala ranks 148th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.55 | — |
| 2001 | 39.04 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 34.35 | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 32.4 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 32.92 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 35.07 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 33.75 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 29.61 | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 29.03 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 29.05 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 28.21 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 25.58 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 24.29 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 24.12 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 22.44 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 22.62 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 23.69 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 22.02 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 21.36 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 21.8 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 21.73 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 20.35 | -6.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 20.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.92, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 20.35 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.78 | 29.03 | 42.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.61 | 21.36 | 28.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.04 | 20.35 | 21.73 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Guatemala was 20.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 42.55 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.35 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Guatemala ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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