What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Bhutan and Guatemala?

0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Guatemala ahead.

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

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Guatemala: Youth mortality rate

Bhutan

2.39 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Guatemala

2.44 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Bhutan rank

76th

Guatemala rank

74th

Youth mortality rate over time

Bhutan
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.44 deaths per 100 live births against 2.39 deaths per 100 live births in Bhutan, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 199 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.86 deaths per 100 live births	7.48 deaths per 100 live births	4.38 deaths per 100 live births	Bhutan
2000s	7.13 deaths per 100 live births	4.89 deaths per 100 live births	2.24 deaths per 100 live births	Bhutan
2010s	3.95 deaths per 100 live births	3.31 deaths per 100 live births	0.6404 deaths per 100 live births	Bhutan
2020s	2.62 deaths per 100 live births	2.57 deaths per 100 live births	0.0424 deaths per 100 live births	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Bhutan or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 2.44 deaths per 100 live births against 2.39 deaths per 100 live births in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Bhutan and Guatemala?: 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Guatemala?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Guatemala rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Bhutan ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.