Guyana vs Philippines: Child mortality rate
Guyana
2.52 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Philippines
2.65 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
65th
Philippines rank
64th
Child mortality rate over time
- Guyana
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.65 deaths per 100 live births against 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in Guyana, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Philippines ahead.
Guyana ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.47 deaths per 100 live births | 12.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6021 deaths per 100 live births | Philippines |
| 1960s | 8.09 deaths per 100 live births | 9.23 deaths per 100 live births | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | Philippines |
| 1970s | 7.3 deaths per 100 live births | 8.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8741 deaths per 100 live births | Philippines |
| 1980s | 6.75 deaths per 100 live births | 7.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3879 deaths per 100 live births | Philippines |
| 1990s | 5.44 deaths per 100 live births | 4.51 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9336 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2000s | 4.22 deaths per 100 live births | 3.33 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8958 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2010s | 3.37 deaths per 100 live births | 2.83 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5436 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0442 deaths per 100 live births | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Guyana or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.65 deaths per 100 live births against 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Guyana and Philippines?
- 0.13 deaths per 100 live births, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Philippines rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Guyana ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th 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 rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .