Health in Guatemala

1,228 indicators covering health for Guatemala.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
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
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.8 per 100,000 people 2021 down 27.3% 60th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 4.9 per 100,000 people 2021 down 14.0% 116th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 33,178 2023 down 16.4% 50th
Share of deaths registered 93.24 2019 β€” 89th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 46.0% 2021 down 10.7% 5th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 5.84 2022 up 6.8% 59th
Malaria cases reported 2,925 2024 down 40.7% 64th
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 1.6 2023 up 213.7% 49th
Mean systolic blood pressure 119.1 2009 up 0.5% 168th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.9 2009 up 5.4% 10th
Hiv expenditure 60.88 million 2024 up 9.6% 31st
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 β€” 35th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 90.0% 2022 up 5.9% 54th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 4.9% 2015 down 5.8% 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 20.5 2020 up 50.8% 112th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.5% 2020 down 5.8% 111th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.4% 2020 down 7.3% 26th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 β€” 33rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 41st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 107th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 β€” 128th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 2.66 2020 up 56.5% 94th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 8.80 million 2024 up 4.8% 47th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 887.37 million 2020 up 24.8% 79th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 5.17 2020 up 33.6% 103rd
Export of environmentally sound technologies 471.73 million 2020 up 44.5% 67th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 47,924 2023 down 56.9% 54th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 0 2024 down 100.0% 62nd
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 71.0% 2021 up 21.2% 109th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 β€” 47th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 0.6% 2021 down 40.0% 79th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 1.0% 2021 unchanged 78th
Number reported cases of cholera 1 2003 down 100.0% 85th
Maternal mortality ratio 84 2023 down 25.7% 19th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 69.9% 2019 unchanged 51st
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% 78th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 0.3% 2021 up 50.0% 73rd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 4.8% 2015 up 11.6% 35th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 5.1% 2015 down 16.4% 39th
HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 63.0% 2025 up 12.5% 75th