Guatemala vs Peru: Infant deaths

Guatemala
6,486
in 2024
Peru
5,912
in 2024
Guatemala rank
59th
Peru rank
61st

Infant deaths over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195519892024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 6,486 against 5,912 in Peru, a difference of 574.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Peru ahead.

Guatemala ranks 59th and Peru ranks 61st of 201 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 29,864 71,323 41,459 Peru
1960s 29,352 68,265 38,913 Peru
1970s 28,000 60,358 32,359 Peru
1980s 24,281 50,153 25,872 Peru
1990s 19,100 30,560 11,460 Peru
2000s 13,938 13,967 28.4 Peru
2010s 9,738 7,919 1,819 Guatemala
2020s 6,944 6,292 651.6 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Guatemala or Peru?
Guatemala, at 6,486 against 5,912 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Guatemala and Peru?
574, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for infant deaths?
Guatemala ranks 59th and Peru ranks 61st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,052 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed