Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guatemala
Guatemala: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 21.61 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
21.61
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
90th
of 184 countries
All-time high
46.37
in 2000
All-time low
21.61
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 21.61 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guatemala peaked at 46.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.61, in 2019.
Guatemala ranks 90th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.37 | — |
| 2001 | 45.57 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 44.07 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 41.65 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 39.93 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 37.54 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 35.79 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 34.52 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 32.79 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 30.3 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 29.04 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 28.21 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 27.2 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 26.25 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 25.64 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 24.5 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 23.87 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 23.51 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 22.4 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 21.61 | -3.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 21.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 21.61 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.85 | 30.3 | 46.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.22 | 21.61 | 29.04 | 10 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guatemala?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guatemala was 21.61 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 46.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.61 in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Guatemala ranks 90th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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