Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe is 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974 and was at its lowest, 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.
Guadeloupe ranks 58th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.0% |
| 2000 | 15.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.4% |
| 2001 | 24.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +52.9% |
| 2002 | 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 21.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 19.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 20.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 19.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 20.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -38.5% |
| 2009 | 15.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 16.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.7% |
| 2013 | 12.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 20.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +58.0% |
| 2015 | 10.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -49.0% |
| 2016 | 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 55 Syrian Arab Republic 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Denmark 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Martinique 10.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Georgia 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Nicaragua 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Chile 9.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Guadeloupe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,173 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Guadeloupe was 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 49.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.