Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Cambodia or Guatemala?

Guatemala, at 3,587 against 3,413 in Cambodia as of 2024.

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

47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Guatemala: Number of neonatal deaths by region

Cambodia

3,413

in 2024

Guatemala

3,587

in 2024

Cambodia rank

64th

Guatemala rank

61st

Number of neonatal deaths by region over time

Cambodia
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3,587 against 3,413 in Cambodia, a difference of 174.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Guatemala ahead.

Cambodia ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 61st of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1970s	9,040	11,626	2,586	Guatemala
1980s	13,059	10,883	2,176	Cambodia
1990s	14,273	9,542	4,731	Cambodia
2000s	10,020	7,567	2,452	Cambodia
2010s	6,063	5,504	558.9	Cambodia
2020s	3,797	3,835	38	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Cambodia or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 3,587 against 3,413 in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Cambodia and Guatemala?: 174, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?: Cambodia ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 61st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 9,865 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.