Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Guyana or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 227 deaths against 217 deaths in Guyana as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Guyana and Switzerland?

10 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Switzerland?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Switzerland: Number of neonatal deaths

Guyana

217 deaths

in 2019

Switzerland

227 deaths

in 2019

Guyana rank

132nd

Switzerland rank

131st

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Guyana
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 227 deaths against 217 deaths in Guyana, a difference of 10 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Guyana ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 131st of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,412 deaths	1,538 deaths	125.9 deaths	Switzerland
1960s	1,243 deaths	1,387 deaths	143.5 deaths	Switzerland
1970s	1,050 deaths	681.1 deaths	369.3 deaths	Guyana
1980s	820.7 deaths	355.8 deaths	464.9 deaths	Guyana
1990s	581.7 deaths	302.2 deaths	279.5 deaths	Guyana
2000s	357.4 deaths	246.5 deaths	110.9 deaths	Guyana
2010s	248.5 deaths	244.1 deaths	4.4 deaths	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Guyana or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 227 deaths against 217 deaths in Guyana as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Guyana and Switzerland?: 10 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Switzerland?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Guyana and Switzerland rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Guyana ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 131st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.