Guyana vs Tuvalu: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Guyana
0.0587 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.067 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Guyana rank
68th
Tuvalu rank
64th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Guyana
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 0.067 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman in Guyana, a difference of 0.0083 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Guyana ranks 68th and Tuvalu ranks 64th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7125 under-five deaths per woman | 1.02 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3055 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 0.4856 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6514 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1658 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 0.3372 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3174 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0198 under-five deaths per woman | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.2314 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2254 under-five deaths per woman | 0.006 under-five deaths per woman | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.1666 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1982 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0315 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 0.121 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1397 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0188 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 0.086 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0887 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0027 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 0.0679 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0684 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0005 under-five deaths per woman | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Guyana or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 0.067 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Guyana and Tuvalu?
- 0.0083 under-five deaths per woman, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tuvalu?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Tuvalu rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Guyana ranks 68th and Tuvalu ranks 64th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).