ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala

Guatemala: ex - expectation of life at age x was 68.7 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
68.7
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
122nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
72.73
in 2018
All-time low
68.31
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 68.32001: 68.62002: 69.32003: 69.42004: 69.72005: 69.32006: 69.92007: 70.72008: 712009: 70.82010: 71.12011: 71.62012: 71.92013: 71.72014: 722015: 722016: 72.22017: 72.72018: 72.72019: 72.72020: 712021: 68.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 68.7 for ex - expectation of life at age x in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala peaked at 72.73 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.31, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 122nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 68.31
2001 68.64 +0.5%
2002 69.34 +1.0%
2003 69.39 +0.1%
2004 69.66 +0.4%
2005 69.31 -0.5%
2006 69.86 +0.8%
2007 70.68 +1.2%
2008 71.01 +0.5%
2009 70.84 -0.2%
2010 71.07 +0.3%
2011 71.55 +0.7%
2012 71.92 +0.5%
2013 71.75 -0.2%
2014 71.98 +0.3%
2015 72.05 +0.1%
2016 72.23 +0.3%
2017 72.7 +0.6%
2018 72.73 +0.0%
2019 72.71 -0.0%
2020 70.96 -2.4%
2021 68.7 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.7 68.31 71.01 10
2010s 72.07 71.07 72.73 10
2020s 69.83 68.7 70.96 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 119 Honduras 68.96 compare
  2. 120 Cambodia 68.92 compare
  3. 121 Mauritania 68.87 compare
  4. 123 Indonesia 68.26 compare
  5. 124 Laos 68.23 compare
  6. 125 East Timor 68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Guatemala was 68.7 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 72.73 in 2018.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 68.31 in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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