Guatemala vs Palau: Infant mortality rate
Guatemala
17.19 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau
18.57 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
78th
Palau rank
75th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Guatemala
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.19 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala, a difference of 1.38 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 78th and Palau ranks 75th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.67 per 1,000 live births | 19.29 per 1,000 live births | 15.38 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 23.79 per 1,000 live births | 18.08 per 1,000 live births | 5.72 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 18.33 per 1,000 live births | 19.27 per 1,000 live births | 0.9386 per 1,000 live births | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guatemala or Palau?
- Palau, at 18.57 per 1,000 live births against 17.19 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guatemala and Palau?
- 1.38 per 1,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Palau rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Guatemala ranks 78th and Palau ranks 75th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.