Guatemala vs Tuvalu: Mortality rate, under-5
Guatemala
20.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu
19.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guatemala rank
73rd
Tuvalu rank
75th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Guatemala
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 20.5 per 1,000 live births against 19.2 per 1,000 live births in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Tuvalu ranks 75th of 196 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197.93 per 1,000 live births | 145.73 per 1,000 live births | 52.2 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 150.54 per 1,000 live births | 86.95 per 1,000 live births | 63.59 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 104.5 per 1,000 live births | 58.27 per 1,000 live births | 46.23 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 66.03 per 1,000 live births | 49.76 per 1,000 live births | 16.27 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 43.49 per 1,000 live births | 38.21 per 1,000 live births | 5.28 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 28.96 per 1,000 live births | 26.72 per 1,000 live births | 2.24 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 21.96 per 1,000 live births | 20.52 per 1,000 live births | 1.44 per 1,000 live births | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Guatemala or Tuvalu?
- Guatemala, at 20.5 per 1,000 live births against 19.2 per 1,000 live births in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Guatemala and Tuvalu?
- 1.3 per 1,000 live births, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tuvalu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Tuvalu rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd and Tuvalu ranks 75th of 196 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.