Womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala
Guatemala: Womens life expectancy at birth was 74.88 in 2023. β² Rising
Womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala stood at 74.88. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala peaked at 74.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.88, in 1950.
Guatemala ranks 146th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.74 | 37.88 | 44.49 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.68 | 45.91 | 49.01 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.43 | 48.53 | 59.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.49 | 55.64 | 64.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.85 | 64.64 | 69.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.63 | 70.33 | 72.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.6 | 72.84 | 74.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.18 | 70.96 | 74.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 143 Uzbekistan, Republic of 75.4 compare
- 144 Kyrgyzstan 75.25 compare
- 145 Bhutan 74.97 compare
- 147 Dominica 74.55 compare
- 148 Syrian Arab Republic 74.41 compare
- 149 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 74.31 compare
More health data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,202 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 181,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 179,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 184,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 182,162 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Guatemala was 74.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 74.88 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.88 in 1950.
- How does Guatemala rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Guatemala ranks 146th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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