Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, Cyprus or Guam?

Cyprus, at 51 deaths against 41 deaths in Guam as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guam?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Guam: Number of children who die before age 5

Cyprus

51 deaths

in 2023

Guam

41 deaths

in 2023

Cyprus rank

177th

Guam rank

180th

Number of children who die before age 5 over time

Cyprus
Guam

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 51 deaths against 41 deaths in Guam, a difference of 10 deaths.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Guam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 177th and Guam ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 7 and Guam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Guam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,505 deaths	87.9 deaths	1,417 deaths	Cyprus
1960s	905.7 deaths	83.6 deaths	822.1 deaths	Cyprus
1970s	411.4 deaths	66.1 deaths	345.3 deaths	Cyprus
1980s	219 deaths	45.6 deaths	173.4 deaths	Cyprus
1990s	127.2 deaths	44.9 deaths	82.3 deaths	Cyprus
2000s	60.2 deaths	39.9 deaths	20.3 deaths	Cyprus
2010s	43.2 deaths	44.5 deaths	1.3 deaths	Guam
2020s	56.25 deaths	40.75 deaths	15.5 deaths	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, Cyprus or Guam?: Cyprus, at 51 deaths against 41 deaths in Guam as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5 between Cyprus and Guam?: 10 deaths, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guam?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Guam rank globally for number of children who die before age 5?: Cyprus ranks 177th and Guam ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of children who die before age 5
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.