COVID-19 was the leading cause of death in Guatemala in 2021. That year, around 14,628 people died from this disease. Diabetes mellitus followed, with approximately 11,664 fatal cases. Ischaemic heart disease and lower respiratory infections were also among the leading causes of death in the country.
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WHO. (March 22, 2024). Leading causes of death in Guatemala in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1292798/guatemala-leading-causes-death/
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