Guyana vs Philippines: Mortality rate, under-5

Guyana
25.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
26.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
65th
Philippines rank
64th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Guyana
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 26.5 per 1,000 live births against 25.2 per 1,000 live births in Guyana, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Guyana ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 80.91 per 1,000 live births 92.27 per 1,000 live births 11.36 per 1,000 live births Philippines
1970s 72.96 per 1,000 live births 81.7 per 1,000 live births 8.74 per 1,000 live births Philippines
1980s 67.48 per 1,000 live births 71.36 per 1,000 live births 3.88 per 1,000 live births Philippines
1990s 54.38 per 1,000 live births 45.07 per 1,000 live births 9.31 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2000s 42.23 per 1,000 live births 33.29 per 1,000 live births 8.94 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2010s 33.71 per 1,000 live births 28.28 per 1,000 live births 5.43 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2020s 26.9 per 1,000 live births 27.38 per 1,000 live births 0.48 per 1,000 live births Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Guyana or Philippines?
Philippines, at 26.5 per 1,000 live births against 25.2 per 1,000 live births in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Guyana and Philippines?
1.3 per 1,000 live births, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Philippines rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Guyana ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th 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

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (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
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.