Respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Respiratory infection death rate was 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe is 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Guadeloupe 105th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -74.5% |
| 2000 | 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 10.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 12.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -44.9% |
| 2004 | 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 9.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 9.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +49.7% |
| 2015 | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.7% |
| 2016 | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 102 Jordan 9.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Montenegro 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Mayotte 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 New Zealand 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Belarus 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Bahrain 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,173 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe?
- Respiratory infection death rate in Guadeloupe was 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for respiratory infection death rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 105th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is respiratory infection death rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.