Child deaths in Guyana

Guyana: Child deaths was 34 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
34
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
146th
of 200 countries
All-time high
580
in 1955
All-time low
34
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Child deaths in Guyana, 1955–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths in Guyana is 34, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths in Guyana peaked at 580 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2024.

That places Guyana 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 530.6 484 580 5
1960s 402.9 355 464 10
1970s 321.5 284 350 10
1980s 238.3 199 273 10
1990s 151.2 121 188 10
2000s 84.2 61 114 10
2010s 49.5 42 59 10
2020s 37 34 39 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 143 Armenia 38 compare
  2. 143 Switzerland 38 compare
  3. 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38 compare
  4. 146 Bhutan 34 compare
  5. 148 Trinidad and Tobago 30 compare
  6. 149 Qatar 29 compare
  7. 149 Bahrain 29 compare
  8. 149 Albania 29 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths in Guyana?
Child deaths in Guyana was 34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child deaths recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 580 in 1955.
What is the lowest child deaths recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2024.
How does Guyana rank for child deaths?
Guyana ranks 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed