Guatemala vs Peru: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Guatemala
3,587
in 2024
Peru
3,512
in 2024
Guatemala rank
61st
Peru rank
62nd
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3,587 against 3,512 in Peru, a difference of 75.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 61st and Peru ranks 62nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,370 | 27,010 | 14,641 | Peru |
| 1970s | 12,054 | 24,638 | 12,584 | Peru |
| 1980s | 10,883 | 22,264 | 11,381 | Peru |
| 1990s | 9,542 | 15,022 | 5,480 | Peru |
| 2000s | 7,567 | 7,895 | 327.3 | Peru |
| 2010s | 5,504 | 4,688 | 815.8 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3,835 | 3,752 | 83 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Guatemala or Peru?
- Guatemala, at 3,587 against 3,512 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Guatemala and Peru?
- 75, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Guatemala ranks 61st and Peru ranks 62nd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.