Guyana vs Niue: Infant mortality rate by sex
Guyana
2.02 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Niue
1.97 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
63rd
Niue rank
65th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Guyana
- Niue
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 2.02 deaths per 100 live births against 1.97 deaths per 100 live births in Niue, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 63rd and Niue ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Niue in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.1 deaths per 100 live births | 8.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4655 deaths per 100 live births | Niue |
| 1960s | 5.56 deaths per 100 live births | 5.94 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3769 deaths per 100 live births | Niue |
| 1970s | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | 2.06 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 1980s | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | 1.97 deaths per 100 live births | 3.05 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 1990s | 4.11 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2000s | 3.29 deaths per 100 live births | 2.93 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3581 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2.68 deaths per 100 live births | 2.63 deaths per 100 live births | 0.047 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.15 deaths per 100 live births | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0484 deaths per 100 live births | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Guyana or Niue?
- Guyana, at 2.02 deaths per 100 live births against 1.97 deaths per 100 live births in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Guyana and Niue?
- 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niue?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Niue rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Guyana ranks 63rd and Niue ranks 65th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .