Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana
Guyana: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 40.59 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana, 1977–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana stood at 40.59.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana peaked at 119.34 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 23.21, in 1984.
Guyana ranks 7th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 114.45 | — |
| 1979 | 64.21 | -43.9% |
| 1984 | 23.21 | -63.9% |
| 1988 | 55.59 | +139.5% |
| 1989 | 54.29 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 39.36 | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 38.77 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 41.98 | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 53.36 | +27.1% |
| 1994 | 45.06 | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 68.3 | +51.6% |
| 1996 | 57.25 | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 59.12 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 55.48 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 43.36 | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 113.37 | +161.4% |
| 2002 | 119.34 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 100.85 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 109.08 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 108.33 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 90.71 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 91.87 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 81.38 | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 70.51 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 87.72 | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 84.42 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 91.85 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 82.4 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 67.51 | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 71.45 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 47.75 | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 48.8 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 43.71 | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 43.93 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 40.59 | -7.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 40.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.55, 4.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 40.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.54, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +161.4% | 43.36 | 113.37 |
| 1988 | +139.5% | 23.21 | 55.59 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.33 | 64.21 | 114.45 | 2 |
| 1980s | 44.36 | 23.21 | 55.59 | 3 |
| 1990s | 50.2 | 38.77 | 68.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.38 | 70.51 | 119.34 | 9 |
| 2010s | 66.95 | 43.71 | 91.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.59 | 40.59 | 40.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Guyana was 40.59 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 119.34 in 2002.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.21 in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Guyana ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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