Health in Guatemala

1,148 indicators covering health for Guatemala.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2026 down 26.3% 33rd
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2026 down 26.3% 33rd
Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 216 2021 up 151.2% 67th
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 81.0% 2024 down 12.9% 112th
Hospital beds 4.45 2023 down 28.0% 144th
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 70.0% 2022 up 1.4% 96th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 0 2024 β€” 124th
Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases 77 2023 up 24.2% 67th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height 0.8% 2021 down 20.0% 93rd
Bladder cancer death rate 0.4461 2022 down 27.3% 105th
Cancer death rates by type who db 0.4461 2022 down 27.3% 105th
Earthquake deaths 3 2022 down 93.8% 26th
Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) 81.0% 2025 β€” 111th
International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version 30 2025 β€” 138th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age 14.4% 2021 up 2.1% 34th
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population 0.163 2024 β€” 111th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children 0 2024 β€” 69th
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment 3 2024 β€” 102nd
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 0 2024 β€” 69th
Children (0-14) living with HIV 890 2024 down 44.4% 58th
Ipv1 number unvaccinated 3,686 2023 down 81.8% 118th
Children living with hiv 890 2024 down 44.4% 58th
Contraceptive prevalence, any method 60.6% 2015 up 40.0% 48th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 200 2024 unchanged 45th
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 β€” 3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 11.2% 2024 down 8.2% 116th
Liver cancer death rate 14.33 2022 down 0.2% 3rd
Number of children newly infected with hiv 200 2024 unchanged 45th
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv 108.02 2024 down 12.3% 50th
Number of female leprosy new cases 0 2024 β€” 102nd
Estimated number of malaria deaths 0 2024 down 100.0% 66th
Estimated number of malaria cases 2,925 2024 down 49.3% 65th
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 8 2022 unchanged 1st
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 48.9% 2015 up 42.2% 52nd
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 17,000 2014 up 21.4% 63rd
Estimated malaria incidence 0.2105 2024 down 56.8% 69th
Estimated malaria mortality rate 0 2024 down 100.0% 66th
Number of new G2D leprosy cases 0 2024 β€” 86th
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 0 2024 β€” 86th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 15.5% 2024 up 22.0% 25th
Pancreatic cancer death rate 1.97 2022 down 27.5% 100th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 1.29 2022 down 28.9% 100th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 5.8 2022 up 18.6% 101st
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 49.0% 2022 unchanged 110th
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 10.7% 2022 unchanged 120th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 38.3% 2022 unchanged 28th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 0.0% 2022 β€” 134th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 β€” 37th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 β€” 56th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 22.5 2022 up 7.8% 105th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 0.2% 2021 unchanged 75th
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 down 50.0% 99th
Number of deaths from malaria who 0 2024 down 100.0% 66th
Death rate from malaria 0 2024 down 100.0% 66th
Incidence of malaria 0.21 2024 down 57.1% 68th
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 89 2024 up 43.5% 68th
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 89 2024 up 43.5% 68th
Death rate from poisonings 0.8 2021 down 27.3% 66th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 14.6 % 2021 down 0.7% 113th