Guyana vs Nepal: Infant mortality rate

Guyana
2.1%
in 2023
Nepal
2.2%
in 2023
Guyana rank
66th
Nepal rank
65th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Guyana
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Guyana ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 65th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 9.1% 22.4% 13.3% Nepal
1960s 6.3% 20.0% 13.7% Nepal
1970s 5.7% 16.0% 10.3% Nepal
1980s 5.3% 12.0% 6.7% Nepal
1990s 4.3% 7.8% 3.5% Nepal
2000s 3.4% 4.8% 1.4% Nepal
2010s 2.7% 3.2% 0.4% Nepal
2020s 2.2% 2.4% 0.1% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guyana or Nepal?
Nepal, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guyana and Nepal?
0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Guyana ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 65th 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.