Guam vs Peru: Infant mortality rate

Guam
1.1%
in 2023
Peru
1.2%
in 2023
Guam rank
114th
Peru rank
111th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Guam
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Guam, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Guam ranks 114th and Peru ranks 111th of 236 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 3.6% 14.5% 10.9% Peru
1960s 2.9% 12.1% 9.2% Peru
1970s 2.0% 9.7% 7.6% Peru
1980s 1.3% 7.3% 6.1% Peru
1990s 1.1% 4.4% 3.4% Peru
2000s 1.0% 2.2% 1.2% Peru
2010s 1.1% 1.4% 0.3% Peru
2020s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guam or Peru?
Peru, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Guam as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guam and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Peru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Peru rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Guam ranks 114th and Peru ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
% of infants
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.