Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala
Guatemala: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 6,497 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala is 6,497, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala peaked at 11,133 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,497, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,133 | — |
| 2001 | 10,881 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 10,230 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 10,112 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 10,113 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9,558 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 8,962 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 8,411 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 8,280 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 7,968 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 7,991 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,940 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 7,809 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 8,171 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 8,338 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8,332 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,348 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,504 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 8,450 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 8,641 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 7,973 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 6,497 | -18.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 6,497 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 5.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 6,497 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 4.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,565 | 7,968 | 11,133 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,252 | 7,809 | 8,641 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,235 | 6,497 | 7,973 | 2 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guatemala was 6,497 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11,133 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,497 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Guatemala ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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