Guyana vs Switzerland: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Guyana
253 deaths
in 2024
Switzerland
230 deaths
in 2024
Guyana rank
124th
Switzerland rank
126th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Guyana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 253 deaths against 230 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 23 deaths.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Switzerland ahead.
Guyana ranks 124th and Switzerland ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 986.75 deaths | 1,576 deaths | 589.5 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 933 deaths | 1,487 deaths | 553.8 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 859.1 deaths | 681.9 deaths | 177.2 deaths | Guyana |
| 1980s | 756.4 deaths | 347.1 deaths | 409.3 deaths | Guyana |
| 1990s | 658.4 deaths | 290.9 deaths | 367.5 deaths | Guyana |
| 2000s | 439.1 deaths | 243.8 deaths | 195.3 deaths | Guyana |
| 2010s | 347.5 deaths | 249.4 deaths | 98.1 deaths | Guyana |
| 2020s | 276.8 deaths | 237.6 deaths | 39.2 deaths | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Guyana or Switzerland?
- Guyana, at 253 deaths against 230 deaths in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Guyana and Switzerland?
- 23 deaths, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Switzerland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Switzerland rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Guyana ranks 124th and Switzerland ranks 126th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .