Share of households by type in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of households by type was 42.84 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
42.84
World rank
16th
of 76 countries
All-time high
52.79
in 1981
All-time low
42.84
in 2015
Years of data
8
1964–2015
Share of households by type in Guatemala, 1964–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 42.84 for share of households by type in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of households by type in Guatemala peaked at 52.79 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 42.84, in 2015.
Guatemala ranks 16th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of households by type in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 46.01 | — |
| 1973 | 49.07 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 52.79 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 49.1 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 46.82 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 47.79 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 48.05 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.84 | -10.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 42.84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.74, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 42.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.46, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.01 | 46.01 | 46.01 | 1 |
| 1970s | 49.07 | 49.07 | 49.07 | 1 |
| 1980s | 52.79 | 52.79 | 52.79 | 1 |
| 1990s | 47.9 | 46.82 | 49.1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 48.05 | 48.05 | 48.05 | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.84 | 42.84 | 42.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of households by type in Guatemala?
- Share of households by type in Guatemala was 42.84 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of households by type recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 52.79 in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of households by type recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.84 in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of households by type?
- Guatemala ranks 16th out of 76 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of households by type rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of households by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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