Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago: Child mortality

Guatemala
2.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1.88 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
74th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
77th

Child mortality over time

  • Guatemala
  • Trinidad and Tobago
01020304050180019122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.05 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 225 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 74th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 203 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1800s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 40.6 deaths per 100 live births 9.74 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1810s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 40.6 deaths per 100 live births 9.74 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1820s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 40.6 deaths per 100 live births 9.74 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1830s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 35.28 deaths per 100 live births 15.05 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1840s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1850s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1860s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1870s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1880s 50.34 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1890s 50.32 deaths per 100 live births 33.56 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1900s 49.94 deaths per 100 live births 33.18 deaths per 100 live births 16.76 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1910s 48.92 deaths per 100 live births 25.99 deaths per 100 live births 22.93 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1920s 47.74 deaths per 100 live births 21.66 deaths per 100 live births 26.08 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1930s 44.17 deaths per 100 live births 17.36 deaths per 100 live births 26.8 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1940s 31.96 deaths per 100 live births 12.08 deaths per 100 live births 19.87 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1950s 24.5 deaths per 100 live births 8.2 deaths per 100 live births 16.3 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1960s 19.79 deaths per 100 live births 5.98 deaths per 100 live births 13.81 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1970s 15.05 deaths per 100 live births 4.66 deaths per 100 live births 10.39 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1980s 10.45 deaths per 100 live births 3.6 deaths per 100 live births 6.84 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
1990s 6.6 deaths per 100 live births 3.07 deaths per 100 live births 3.54 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
2000s 4.35 deaths per 100 live births 2.71 deaths per 100 live births 1.64 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
2010s 2.9 deaths per 100 live births 2.3 deaths per 100 live births 0.6009 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala
2020s 2.19 deaths per 100 live births 1.98 deaths per 100 live births 0.2113 deaths per 100 live births Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Guatemala or Trinidad and Tobago?
Guatemala, at 2.05 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.17 deaths per 100 live births, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago?
225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for child mortality?
Guatemala ranks 74th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago: Child mortality. Statizoid, drawing on Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/child-mortality-complete-gapminder/guatemala/trinidad-and-tobago/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/child-mortality-complete-gapminder/guatemala/trinidad-and-tobago/">Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago: Child mortality</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.