Reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala
Guatemala: Reported deaths from rabies was 0 Deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 Deaths
World rank
61st
of 133 countries
All-time high
3 Deaths
in 2011
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2021
Reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala, 2010–2021
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0 Deaths for reported deaths from rabies in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala peaked at 3 Deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2010.
That places Guatemala 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2011 | 3 Deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2014 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2017 | 1 Deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 Deaths | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0 Deaths | — |
| 2021 | 0 Deaths | — |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0 Deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 Deaths. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 3 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala?
- Reported deaths from rabies in Guatemala was 0 Deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 3 Deaths in 2011.
- What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for reported deaths from rabies?
- Guatemala ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reported deaths from rabies rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.