Life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Life expectancy at age 60 was 17.28 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
17.28
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
20.9
in 2008
All-time low
17.28
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.82001: 19.72002: 20.12003: 20.22004: 20.22005: 20.12006: 20.42007: 20.72008: 20.92009: 20.82010: 20.72011: 20.82012: 20.82013: 20.62014: 20.62015: 20.62016: 20.62017: 20.82018: 20.82019: 20.62020: 18.92021: 17.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala is 17.28, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala peaked at 20.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.28, in 2021.

That places Guatemala 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.3 19.74 20.9 10
2010s 20.69 20.57 20.84 10
2020s 18.09 17.28 18.9 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 115 North Macedonia 17.37 compare
  2. 116 Benin 17.36 compare
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  4. 119 Oman 17.25 compare
  5. 120 Paraguay 17.23 compare
  6. 121 Laos 17.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala?
Life expectancy at age 60 in Guatemala was 17.28 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 20.9 in 2008.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.28 in 2021.
How does Guatemala rank for life expectancy at age 60?
Guatemala ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
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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