Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala
Guatemala: Respiratory infection death rate who mdb was 51.07 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala, 1963–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala is 51.07, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala peaked at 377.27 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 46.05, in 2022.
Guatemala ranks 18th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 377.27 | — |
| 1964 | 350.66 | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 261.64 | -25.4% |
| 1966 | 327.31 | +25.1% |
| 1967 | 212.44 | -35.1% |
| 1968 | 267.84 | +26.1% |
| 1969 | 293.58 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 266.16 | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 241.38 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 197.02 | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 211.09 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 200.73 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 176.61 | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 147.35 | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 140.44 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 144.7 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 127.89 | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 144.65 | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 117.13 | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 112.23 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 109.17 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 105.05 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 131.05 | +24.8% |
| 1991 | 128.67 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 135.49 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 141.02 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 131.05 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 112.66 | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 101.4 | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 115.65 | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 120.61 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 121.26 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 117.75 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 113.71 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 102.85 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 100.1 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 102.14 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 97.01 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 86.02 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 80.5 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 82.84 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 69.09 | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 72.23 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 66.08 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 62.78 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 65.62 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 63.01 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 60.77 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 58.99 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 57.5 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 52.5 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 51.79 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 101.84 | +96.6% |
| 2021 | 159.16 | +56.3% |
| 2022 | 46.05 | -71.1% |
| 2023 | 51.07 | +10.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 51.07 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.42, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 51.07 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.79, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +96.6% | 51.79 | 101.84 |
| 2022 | -71.1% | 159.16 | 46.05 |
| 2021 | +56.3% | 101.84 | 159.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 298.68 | 212.44 | 377.27 | 7 |
| 1970s | 197.6 | 140.44 | 266.16 | 8 |
| 1980s | 122.97 | 105.05 | 144.7 | 7 |
| 1990s | 123.88 | 101.4 | 141.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.2 | 69.09 | 117.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.13 | 51.79 | 72.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.53 | 46.05 | 159.16 | 4 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala?
- Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Guatemala was 51.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 377.27 in 1963.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.05 in 2022.
- How does Guatemala rank for respiratory infection death rate who mdb?
- Guatemala ranks 18th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is respiratory infection death rate who mdb rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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