Guatemala vs Micronesia (country): Infant mortality rates

Guatemala
1.76
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
1.88
in 2023
Guatemala rank
75th
Micronesia (country) rank
72nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Guatemala
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 1.88 against 1.76 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 75th and Micronesia (country) ranks 72nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Micronesia (country) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 15.41 10.31 5.11 Guatemala
1960s 13.12 7.48 5.64 Guatemala
1970s 10.48 5.33 5.15 Guatemala
1980s 7.68 4.33 3.35 Guatemala
1990s 5.16 3.48 1.67 Guatemala
2000s 3.5 2.91 0.5916 Guatemala
2010s 2.38 2.44 0.0534 Micronesia (country)
2020s 1.85 1.98 0.1213 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Guatemala or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 1.88 against 1.76 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Guatemala and Micronesia (country)?
0.12, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Micronesia (country) rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Guatemala ranks 75th and Micronesia (country) ranks 72nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed