Guatemala vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Guatemala
8,105 deaths
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
8,047 deaths
in 2023
Guatemala rank
61st
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
62nd

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Guatemala
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8,105 deaths against 8,047 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 58 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 62nd of 236 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 42,019 deaths 39,173 deaths 2,846 deaths Guatemala
1960s 41,616 deaths 35,259 deaths 6,357 deaths Guatemala
1970s 38,963 deaths 26,002 deaths 12,961 deaths Guatemala
1980s 33,106 deaths 19,943 deaths 13,163 deaths Guatemala
1990s 25,079 deaths 15,186 deaths 9,893 deaths Guatemala
2000s 17,720 deaths 11,383 deaths 6,336 deaths Guatemala
2010s 12,015 deaths 10,217 deaths 1,798 deaths Guatemala
2020s 8,605 deaths 8,209 deaths 396.5 deaths Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Guatemala or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Guatemala, at 8,105 deaths against 8,047 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Guatemala and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
58 deaths, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Guatemala ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.