Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Guatemala or Tajikistan?

Tajikistan, at 6,663 deaths against 6,651 deaths in Guatemala as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Guatemala and Tajikistan?

12 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tajikistan?

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 infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guatemala vs Tajikistan: Number of infants who die before age 1

Guatemala

6,651 deaths

in 2023

Tajikistan

6,663 deaths

in 2023

Guatemala rank

62nd

Tajikistan rank

61st

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Guatemala
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 6,663 deaths against 6,651 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 12 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 62nd and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 7 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27,041 deaths	11,253 deaths	15,788 deaths	Guatemala
1960s	28,085 deaths	13,961 deaths	14,124 deaths	Guatemala
1970s	27,680 deaths	14,581 deaths	13,099 deaths	Guatemala
1980s	24,682 deaths	16,818 deaths	7,864 deaths	Guatemala
1990s	19,649 deaths	17,062 deaths	2,586 deaths	Guatemala
2000s	14,172 deaths	9,724 deaths	4,449 deaths	Guatemala
2010s	9,798 deaths	8,275 deaths	1,523 deaths	Guatemala
2020s	7,018 deaths	7,051 deaths	32.75 deaths	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Guatemala or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 6,663 deaths against 6,651 deaths in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Guatemala and Tajikistan?: 12 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tajikistan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Tajikistan rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Guatemala ranks 62nd and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
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 at birth.