Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 1,996 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala is 1,996, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala peaked at 2,416 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,571, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,571 | — |
| 1991 | 1,662 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 1,720 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1,742 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,744 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,743 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,746 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,755 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,773 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,799 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,826 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,864 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,927 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,016 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2,116 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 2,200 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 2,257 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2,289 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 2,296 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,282 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,253 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2,227 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,232 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,277 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,340 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,395 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 2,416 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,369 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,251 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2,121 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 2,027 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,978 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,964 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,980 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,996 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,726 | 1,571 | 1,799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,107 | 1,826 | 2,296 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,288 | 2,121 | 2,416 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,989 | 1,964 | 2,027 | 5 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.73 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 82,077 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 279,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.62 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 225,289 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.56 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Guatemala was 1,996 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2,416 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,571 in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years