Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 27.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana is 27.35, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana peaked at 69.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.35, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 116th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.18 | — |
| 2001 | 64.16 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 56.28 | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 56.06 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 48.02 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 59.66 | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 46.43 | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 54.28 | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 51.87 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 45 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 42.15 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 47.88 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 32.03 | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 29.88 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 37.91 | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 36.97 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 34.1 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 36.15 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 33.58 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 35.94 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 35.7 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 27.35 | -23.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 27.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.37, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 27.35 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.71, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.09 | 45 | 69.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.66 | 29.88 | 47.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.53 | 27.35 | 35.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 113 Costa Rica 34.36 compare
- 114 Ukraine 33.94 compare
- 115 Cuba 32.7 compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 22.97 compare
- 118 Tunisia 21.95 compare
- 119 Tajikistan 18.44 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % 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 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana?
- Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Guyana was 27.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 69.18 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.35 in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
- Guyana ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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