Guyana vs India: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Guyana
28.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
India
26.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
64th
India rank
66th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Guyana
  • India
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 28.3 per 1,000 live births against 26.5 per 1,000 live births in India, a difference of 1.8 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

Guyana ranks 64th and India ranks 66th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana India Difference Ahead
1960s 89.81 per 1,000 live births 223.11 per 1,000 live births 133.3 per 1,000 live births India
1970s 81.03 per 1,000 live births 191.24 per 1,000 live births 110.21 per 1,000 live births India
1980s 75.27 per 1,000 live births 144.31 per 1,000 live births 69.04 per 1,000 live births India
1990s 61.19 per 1,000 live births 106.14 per 1,000 live births 44.95 per 1,000 live births India
2000s 47.41 per 1,000 live births 72.34 per 1,000 live births 24.93 per 1,000 live births India
2010s 37.85 per 1,000 live births 44.03 per 1,000 live births 6.18 per 1,000 live births India
2020s 30.2 per 1,000 live births 29.42 per 1,000 live births 0.78 per 1,000 live births Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Guyana or India?
Guyana, at 28.3 per 1,000 live births against 26.5 per 1,000 live births in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Guyana and India?
1.8 per 1,000 live births, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and India?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and India rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Guyana ranks 64th and India ranks 66th 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, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (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, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.