Guatemala vs Tuvalu: Child mortality by sex
Guatemala
2.26 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu
2.12 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
74th
Tuvalu rank
76th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Guatemala
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.26 deaths per 100 live births against 2.12 deaths per 100 live births in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 199 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.89 deaths per 100 live births | 20.32 deaths per 100 live births | 3.57 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 20.44 deaths per 100 live births | 15.63 deaths per 100 live births | 4.81 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 15.7 deaths per 100 live births | 9.55 deaths per 100 live births | 6.15 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 11.07 deaths per 100 live births | 6.47 deaths per 100 live births | 4.6 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 7.11 deaths per 100 live births | 5.51 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4.73 deaths per 100 live births | 4.24 deaths per 100 live births | 0.493 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.18 deaths per 100 live births | 2.96 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2179 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.42 deaths per 100 live births | 2.27 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1463 deaths per 100 live births | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Guatemala or Tuvalu?
- Guatemala, at 2.26 deaths per 100 live births against 2.12 deaths per 100 live births in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Guatemala and Tuvalu?
- 0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tuvalu?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Tuvalu rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .