Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Belgium or Guyana?

Guyana, at 253 deaths against 225 deaths in Belgium as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guyana?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Guyana: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Belgium

225 deaths

in 2024

Guyana

253 deaths

in 2024

Belgium rank

127th

Guyana rank

124th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

Belgium
Guyana

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 253 deaths against 225 deaths in Belgium, a difference of 28 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 127th and Guyana ranks 124th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,516 deaths	928.33 deaths	1,588 deaths	Belgium
1970s	1,461 deaths	859.1 deaths	601.9 deaths	Belgium
1980s	718.4 deaths	756.4 deaths	38 deaths	Guyana
1990s	459 deaths	658.4 deaths	199.4 deaths	Guyana
2000s	315.4 deaths	439.1 deaths	123.7 deaths	Guyana
2010s	280.8 deaths	347.5 deaths	66.7 deaths	Guyana
2020s	245.6 deaths	276.8 deaths	31.2 deaths	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Belgium or Guyana?: Guyana, at 253 deaths against 225 deaths in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Belgium and Guyana?: 28 deaths, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guyana?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Guyana rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: Belgium ranks 127th and Guyana ranks 124th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .