Guatemala vs Indonesia: Child mortality rate
Guatemala
2.1%
in 2023
Indonesia
2.1%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
78th
Indonesia rank
80th
Child mortality rate over time
- Guatemala
- Indonesia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Indonesia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 78th and Indonesia ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.6% | 26.4% | 1.8% | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 19.8% | 20.1% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 15.0% | 14.5% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 10.4% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Guatemala or Indonesia?
- Guatemala, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Guatemala and Indonesia?
- 0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Indonesia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Guatemala ranks 78th and Indonesia ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.