Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala
Guatemala: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 7.5 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala is 7.5 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala peaked at 13.7 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.3 per 1,000, in 2021.
Guatemala ranks 55th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.7 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 13.5 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 13.1 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 12.6 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 12 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 11.4 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 11 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 10.6 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 10.3 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 9.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 9.8 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 9.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.9 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 10.4 per 1,000 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 9.9 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 9.7 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 9.5 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 9.3 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 9 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 8.6 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7 per 1,000 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.8 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.6 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 7.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 7.5 per 1,000 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.83 per 1,000 | 10.1 per 1,000 | 13.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.8 per 1,000 | 9.3 per 1,000 | 10.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.58 per 1,000 | 7.8 per 1,000 | 9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4 per 1,000 | 7.3 per 1,000 | 7.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guatemala was 7.5 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.