Guyana vs India: Child mortality rate

Guyana

2.52 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

India

2.66 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Guyana rank

65th

India rank

63rd

Child mortality rate over time

Guyana
India

How they compare

India currently reports 2.66 deaths per 100 live births against 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in Guyana, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 65th and India ranks 63rd of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality rate
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: 200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.