Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Guatemala
Guatemala: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 16.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Guatemala, 2010–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Guatemala is 16.2, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Guatemala peaked at 29.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.2, in 2023.
That places Guatemala 39th out of 81 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.3 | — |
| 2011 | 23.3 | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 27.4 | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 20.5 | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 22.6 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 29.9 | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 27.8 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 27.1 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 23.9 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 23.3 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 23 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 21.2 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 17.3 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 16.2 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.41 | 20.5 | 29.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.43 | 16.2 | 23 | 4 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 356 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Guatemala?
- Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Guatemala was 16.2 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2 in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- Guatemala ranks 39th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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