Guatemala vs Micronesia (country): Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Guatemala
18.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
19.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
73rd
Micronesia (country) rank
71st

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Guatemala
  • Micronesia (country)
050100150200196019922024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 19.5 per 1,000 live births against 18.3 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 73rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 71st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Micronesia (country) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1960s 191.07 per 1,000 live births 95.92 per 1,000 live births 95.15 per 1,000 live births Guatemala
1970s 143.65 per 1,000 live births 63.77 per 1,000 live births 79.88 per 1,000 live births Guatemala
1980s 97.93 per 1,000 live births 49.97 per 1,000 live births 47.96 per 1,000 live births Guatemala
1990s 60.62 per 1,000 live births 38.98 per 1,000 live births 21.64 per 1,000 live births Guatemala
2000s 39.54 per 1,000 live births 31.96 per 1,000 live births 7.58 per 1,000 live births Guatemala
2010s 25.99 per 1,000 live births 26.3 per 1,000 live births 0.31 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)
2020s 19.62 per 1,000 live births 20.82 per 1,000 live births 1.2 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Guatemala or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 19.5 per 1,000 live births against 18.3 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Guatemala and Micronesia (country)?
1.2 per 1,000 live births, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Micronesia (country)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Micronesia (country) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guatemala vs Micronesia (country): Mortality rate, under-5, female. Statizoid, drawing on UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-under-5-female-per-1-000-live-births/guatemala/micronesia-fed-sts/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-under-5-female-per-1-000-live-births/guatemala/micronesia-fed-sts/">Guatemala vs Micronesia (country): Mortality rate, under-5, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.