Guyana vs Venezuela: Child mortality

Guyana
2.52
in 2024
Venezuela
2.42
in 2024
Guyana rank
65th
Venezuela rank
67th

Child mortality over time

  • Guyana
  • Venezuela
010203040190319632024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 2.52 against 2.42 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Venezuela ahead.

Guyana ranks 65th and Venezuela ranks 67th of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Venezuela Difference Ahead
1930s 22.25 23.26 1.01 Venezuela
1940s 15.47 16.31 0.838 Venezuela
1950s 12.47 10.04 2.43 Guyana
1960s 8.09 7.15 0.937 Guyana
1970s 7.3 5.47 1.83 Guyana
1980s 6.75 3.72 3.03 Guyana
1990s 5.44 2.62 2.82 Guyana
2000s 4.22 1.9 2.33 Guyana
2010s 3.37 2.04 1.33 Guyana
2020s 2.69 2.42 0.27 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Guyana or Venezuela?
Guyana, at 2.52 against 2.42 in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Guyana and Venezuela?
0.1, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Venezuela?
94 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Venezuela rank globally for child mortality?
Guyana ranks 65th and Venezuela ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed