Deaths in Guatemala

Deaths in Guatemala was 87,523 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 7.1% from 2022. That is the 90th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count87,523 Estimated
Change on 2022-7.1%
Rank90th of 236Countries ranked
Series high121,5822021
Series low73,1112000
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Deaths in Guatemala, 1950 to 2023

70K80K90K100K110K120K130K19501961197219831994200520231950: 80,196 count1951: 80,594 count1952: 81,040 count1953: 81,398 count1954: 81,712 count1955: 81,849 count1956: 81,968 count1957: 82,040 count1958: 80,335 count1959: 78,680 count1960: 76,538 count1961: 77,247 count1962: 77,912 count1963: 79,224 count1964: 79,799 count1965: 81,190 count1966: 82,176 count1967: 83,337 count1968: 85,029 count1969: 87,671 count1970: 86,250 count1971: 82,360 count1972: 79,380 count1973: 77,867 count1974: 79,042 count1975: 81,664 count1976: 103,847 count1977: 77,696 count1978: 75,624 count1979: 76,737 count1980: 82,481 count1981: 86,029 count1982: 112,738 count1983: 79,424 count1984: 77,497 count1985: 76,614 count1986: 76,419 count1987: 76,109 count1988: 76,135 count1989: 77,329 count1990: 79,125 count1991: 80,117 count1992: 81,644 count1993: 81,739 count1994: 81,453 count1995: 80,135 count1996: 77,873 count1997: 76,265 count1998: 74,820 count1999: 73,486 count2000: 73,111 count2001: 73,328 count2002: 73,159 count2003: 73,170 count2004: 74,628 count2005: 76,980 count2006: 75,746 count2007: 75,369 count2008: 76,411 count2009: 77,550 count2010: 78,603 count2011: 78,475 count2012: 78,542 count2013: 79,763 count2014: 81,500 count2015: 83,737 count2016: 84,176 count2017: 84,186 count2018: 86,507 count2019: 87,527 count2020: 101,280 count2021: 121,582 count2022: 94,246 count2023: 87,523 count60K80K100K120K140K19501975200020231950: 80,196 count1951: 80,594 count1952: 81,040 count1953: 81,398 count1954: 81,712 count1955: 81,849 count1956: 81,968 count1957: 82,040 count1958: 80,335 count1959: 78,680 count1960: 76,538 count1961: 77,247 count1962: 77,912 count1963: 79,224 count1964: 79,799 count1965: 81,190 count1966: 82,176 count1967: 83,337 count1968: 85,029 count1969: 87,671 count1970: 86,250 count1971: 82,360 count1972: 79,380 count1973: 77,867 count1974: 79,042 count1975: 81,664 count1976: 103,847 count1977: 77,696 count1978: 75,624 count1979: 76,737 count1980: 82,481 count1981: 86,029 count1982: 112,738 count1983: 79,424 count1984: 77,497 count1985: 76,614 count1986: 76,419 count1987: 76,109 count1988: 76,135 count1989: 77,329 count1990: 79,125 count1991: 80,117 count1992: 81,644 count1993: 81,739 count1994: 81,453 count1995: 80,135 count1996: 77,873 count1997: 76,265 count1998: 74,820 count1999: 73,486 count2000: 73,111 count2001: 73,328 count2002: 73,159 count2003: 73,170 count2004: 74,628 count2005: 76,980 count2006: 75,746 count2007: 75,369 count2008: 76,411 count2009: 77,550 count2010: 78,603 count2011: 78,475 count2012: 78,542 count2013: 79,763 count2014: 81,500 count2015: 83,737 count2016: 84,176 count2017: 84,186 count2018: 86,507 count2019: 87,527 count2020: 101,280 count2021: 121,582 count2022: 94,246 count2023: 87,523 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
202387,523 Estimated
202294,246 Estimated
2021121,582 Estimated
2020101,280 Estimated
201987,527 Estimated
201886,507 Estimated
201784,186 Estimated
201684,176 Estimated
201583,737 Estimated
201481,500 Estimated
201379,763 Estimated
201278,542 Estimated
201178,475 Estimated
201078,603 Estimated
200977,550 Estimated
200876,411 Estimated
200775,369 Estimated
200675,746 Estimated
200576,980 Estimated
200474,628 Estimated
200373,170 Estimated
200273,159 Estimated
200173,328 Estimated
200073,111 Estimated
199973,486 Estimated
199874,820 Estimated
199776,265 Estimated
199677,873 Estimated
199580,135 Estimated
199481,453 Estimated
199381,739 Estimated
199281,644 Estimated
199180,117 Estimated
199079,125 Estimated
198977,329 Estimated
198876,135 Estimated
198776,109 Estimated
198676,419 Estimated
198576,614 Estimated
198477,497 Estimated
198379,424 Estimated
1982112,738 Estimated
198186,029 Estimated
198082,481 Estimated
197976,737 Estimated
197875,624 Estimated
197777,696 Estimated
1976103,847 Estimated
197581,664 Estimated
197479,042 Estimated
197377,867 Estimated
197279,380 Estimated
197182,360 Estimated
197086,250 Estimated
196987,671 Estimated
196885,029 Estimated
196783,337 Estimated
196682,176 Estimated
196581,190 Estimated
196479,799 Estimated
196379,224 Estimated
196277,912 Estimated
196177,247 Estimated
196076,538 Estimated
195978,680 Estimated
195880,335 Estimated
195782,040 Estimated
195681,968 Estimated
195581,849 Estimated
195481,712 Estimated
195381,398 Estimated
195281,040 Estimated
195180,594 Estimated
195080,196 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Guatemala, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Guatemala, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guatemala. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Guatemala, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guatemala.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Guatemala, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guatemala (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guatemala. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the deaths in Guatemala?

Deaths in Guatemala was 87,523 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 7.1% from 2022. That is the 90th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Guatemala?

121,582 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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