Food supply vs life expectancy in Guatemala

Guatemala: Food supply vs life expectancy was 72.6 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
72.6
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
145th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.6
in 2023
All-time low
37.8
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Food supply vs life expectancy in Guatemala, 1950–2023

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 72.6 for food supply vs life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Guatemala peaked at 72.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.8, in 1950.

That places Guatemala 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 40.6 37.8 44.33 10
1960s 46.98 45.76 47.76 10
1970s 52.51 47.62 56.6 10
1980s 58.03 48.86 61.74 10
1990s 63.72 61.77 66.63 10
2000s 68.42 67.1 69.68 10
2010s 70.96 69.89 71.64 10
2020s 70.41 67.86 72.6 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 142 Seychelles 72.86 compare
  2. 144 Saint Lucia 72.7 compare
  3. 146 Venezuela 72.51 compare
  4. 147 Uzbekistan 72.39 compare
  5. 148 Iraq 72.32 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is food supply vs life expectancy in Guatemala?
Food supply vs life expectancy in Guatemala was 72.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 72.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8 in 1950.
How does Guatemala rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
Guatemala ranks 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food supply vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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