Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 was 6.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
6.0%
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
21st
of 26 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2006
All-time low
6.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2000–2014

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 in Guatemala, 2000–2014

0510152000200720142000: 9.6 highest2003: 10.6 highest2006: 17.1 highest2011: 11.3 highest2014: 6 highest

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in highest.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 6.0% for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.0% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 in Guatemala peaked at 17.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2014.

Guatemala ranks 21st of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2014.
Year highest Change
2000 9.6%
2003 10.6% +10.4%
2006 17.1% +61.7%
2011 11.3% -33.7%
2014 6.0% -47.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.4% 9.6% 17.1% 3
2010s 8.7% 6.0% 11.3% 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 18 Armenia 6.1% compare
  2. 19 United States of America 6.0% compare
  3. 20 Peru 6.0% compare
  4. 22 Spain 6.0%
  5. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.8% compare
  6. 24 Denmark 5.1%

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 in Guatemala?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 in Guatemala was 6.0% in 2014, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5?
Guatemala ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2014.
Is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q5 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 1990–2016
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Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months