Belize vs Guyana: Child population under age 5
Belize
35.7
in 2025
Guyana
80.94
in 2025
Belize rank
25th
Guyana rank
22nd
Child population under age 5 over time
- Belize
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 80.94 against 35.7 in Belize, a difference of 45.24.
That makes Guyana's figure about 2.3 times Belize's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 25th and Guyana ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.7 | 89.28 | 74.58 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 19.82 | 112.65 | 92.83 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 22.53 | 117.81 | 95.28 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 28.28 | 104.58 | 76.3 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 31.43 | 101.57 | 70.14 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 36.58 | 87.44 | 50.86 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 37.36 | 80.14 | 42.78 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 36.49 | 82.61 | 46.12 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Belize or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 80.94 against 35.7 in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Belize and Guyana?
- 45.24, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guyana?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Guyana rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Belize ranks 25th and Guyana ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population under age 5 (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.