Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 9,422 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala stood at 9,422. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala peaked at 9,422 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,272, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 89th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,272 | — |
| 2001 | 5,405 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 5,474 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 5,743 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 6,019 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 6,358 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 6,560 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 6,611 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 6,730 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 7,159 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 7,552 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 7,704 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 7,916 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 8,114 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 8,349 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 8,680 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 8,901 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 8,988 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 9,221 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 9,422 | +2.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 9,422 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 9,422 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,767, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,133 | 5,272 | 7,159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,485 | 7,552 | 9,422 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Guatemala was 9,422 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 9,422 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,272 in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Guatemala ranks 89th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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