Deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala
Guatemala: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 127.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
127.14
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
80th
of 194 countries
All-time high
395.07
in 2000
All-time low
127.14
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala stood at 127.14. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala peaked at 395.07 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 127.14, in 2021.
Guatemala ranks 80th 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 meningitis ghe in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 395.07 | — |
| 2001 | 366.83 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 344.23 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 330.81 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 319.96 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 263.05 | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 243.17 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 223.58 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 199.62 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 206.01 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 198.63 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 194.16 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 171.24 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 159.6 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 168.07 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 160.26 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 151.55 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 143.79 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 141.46 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 145.7 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 136.87 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 127.14 | -7.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 127.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 127.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 5.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 289.23 | 199.62 | 395.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.45 | 141.46 | 198.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132 | 127.14 | 136.87 | 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Guatemala was 127.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 395.07 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.14 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Guatemala ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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