Health in Guatemala 1,143 indicators covering health for Guatemala. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 2.6 2023 down 3.7% 79th Hib vaccine 81 2024 up 9.5% 138th Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 16th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 11.65 2023 up 122.9% 59th Dentists 5,021 2024 — 58th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 69.9% 2019 unchanged 51st Nursing and midwifery personnel 41,201 2023 up 174.3% 74th Nursing personnel 41,058 2023 up 173.3% 73rd Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.0783 per 1000 uninfected pop 2024 up 57.8% 74th People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 45.4% 2024 up 5.1% 42nd Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 26.02 2019 down 5.9% 138th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 23.57 2019 down 5.7% 153rd Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 56.3% 2019 up 21.3% 88th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 32.2 2019 up 5.2% 144th Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 19.1% 2019 up 101.1% 86th Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 18.4% 2019 up 97.8% 87th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 33.8% 2019 up 46.3% 119th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 35.9% 2019 up 47.7% 119th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 54.2% 2019 up 20.4% 96th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 28.9 2019 up 4.7% 167th Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 85.0% 2025 up 6.2% 94th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 83.2% 2019 unchanged 50th Adolescent birth rate 2.03 2023 down 41.1% 31st Rubella number unvaccinated 40,551 2023 up 13.6% 47th Estimated number of malaria cases 2,925 Cases 2024 down 49.3% 65th Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 44 2023 down 34.3% 143rd Medical doctors 16.27 2024 up 468.9% 99th Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 96.0% 2022 up 63.5% 103rd Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 35.2% 2022 up 68.0% 54th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 36.8% 2022 up 64.2% 47th Nursing and midwifery personnel 22.73 2023 up 137.3% 120th Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 78 2024 up 16.4% 115th Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 78 2024 up 16.4% 115th Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 — 24th Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 — 24th TB patients with known HIV status 99.0% 2024 up 15.1% 31st Dentists 2.73 2024 — 88th Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 77 2024 up 24.2% 81st Hib3 number unvaccinated 44,238 2023 up 178.8% 57th Capital health expenditure 0.1% 2023 down 21.3% 98th Adolescent birth rate 2.03 per 1,000 people 2023 down 41.1% 28th Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 16.88 2022 up 18.0% 108th Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 15.68 2022 up 123.9% 10th Share of deaths from homicide 2.94 2022 down 44.1% 11th Share of deaths from major causes 8.07 2022 up 9.2% 3rd Share of deaths from underlying causes 9.22 2022 down 15.3% 104th Tested TB patients HIV-positive 9.4% 2024 up 6.8% 62nd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 — 3rd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 — 104th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.3% 2021 — 80th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.2% 2021 — 90th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 7.2% 2021 — 15th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 8.1% 2021 — 13th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 7.8% 2021 — 13th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 10.1% 2021 — 2nd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 13.4% 2021 — 3rd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 11.9% 2021 — 2nd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 8.2% 2021 — 2nd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 10.1% 2021 — 5th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 37.7% 2021 up 29.9% 54th ← Previous Page 11 of 20 Next →