Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 16.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.19
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
110th
of 113 countries
All-time high
16.88
in 2022
All-time low
2.38
in 1963
Years of data
56
1963–2023
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala, 1963–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala is 16.19, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala peaked at 16.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.38, in 1963.
That places Guatemala 110th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 2.38 | — |
| 1964 | 3.13 | +31.4% |
| 1965 | 2.95 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 3.24 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 3.28 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 3.35 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 2.96 | -11.6% |
| 1970 | 3.4 | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 3.39 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 4 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 3.48 | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 4.81 | +38.1% |
| 1978 | 5.35 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 5.06 | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 4.77 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 4.98 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 6.43 | +28.9% |
| 1986 | 6.34 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 6.38 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 7.22 | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 7.46 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 6.5 | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 7.18 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 7.85 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 8.43 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 9.45 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 10.27 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 10.73 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 10.29 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 11.49 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 11.16 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 9.25 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 9.34 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.35 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 12.3 | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 10.42 | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 10.57 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 12.35 | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 13.45 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 13.38 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 11.49 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 12.49 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 13.68 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 14.3 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 14.15 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 14.85 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 14.2 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 14.23 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 14.4 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 14.54 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 14.54 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.27 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 16.39 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 16.88 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 16.19 | -4.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 16.19 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 16.19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 61% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.04 | 2.38 | 3.35 | 7 |
| 1970s | 4.2 | 3.39 | 5.35 | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.22 | 4.77 | 7.46 | 7 |
| 1990s | 9.34 | 6.5 | 11.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.19 | 9.25 | 13.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.14 | 12.49 | 14.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.43 | 16.19 | 16.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 107 Peru 18.88 compare
- 108 El Salvador 17.87 compare
- 109 South Korea 16.74 compare
- 111 South Africa 15.63 compare
- 112 Thailand 15.21 compare
- 113 Oman 8.22 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Guatemala was 16.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 16.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 in 1963.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Guatemala ranks 110th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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