Guyana vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mortality rate, under-5

Guyana
25.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
24.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guyana rank
65th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
67th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Guyana
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 25.2 per 1,000 live births against 24.2 per 1,000 live births in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 65th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 67th of 196 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 80.91 per 1,000 live births 71.54 per 1,000 live births 9.37 per 1,000 live births Guyana
1970s 72.96 per 1,000 live births 54.69 per 1,000 live births 18.27 per 1,000 live births Guyana
1980s 67.48 per 1,000 live births 37.16 per 1,000 live births 30.32 per 1,000 live births Guyana
1990s 54.38 per 1,000 live births 26.22 per 1,000 live births 28.16 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2000s 42.23 per 1,000 live births 18.98 per 1,000 live births 23.25 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2010s 33.71 per 1,000 live births 20.43 per 1,000 live births 13.28 per 1,000 live births Guyana
2020s 26.9 per 1,000 live births 24.2 per 1,000 live births 2.7 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, Guyana or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Guyana, at 25.2 per 1,000 live births against 24.2 per 1,000 live births in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Guyana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1 per 1,000 live births, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Guyana ranks 65th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 67th 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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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.