Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana
Guyana: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 2.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.02
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
89th
of 201 countries
All-time high
53.39
in 1949
All-time low
2.02
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana, 1949–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 2.02 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana peaked at 53.39 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2024.
That places Guyana 89th out of 201 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.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 53.39 | — |
| 1950 | 49.78 | -6.8% |
| 1951 | 46.09 | -7.4% |
| 1952 | 42.62 | -7.5% |
| 1953 | 39.32 | -7.8% |
| 1954 | 36.24 | -7.8% |
| 1955 | 33.38 | -7.9% |
| 1956 | 30.71 | -8.0% |
| 1957 | 28.28 | -7.9% |
| 1958 | 26.09 | -7.7% |
| 1959 | 24.16 | -7.4% |
| 1960 | 22.45 | -7.1% |
| 1961 | 20.96 | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 19.68 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 18.62 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 17.71 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 16.94 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 16.28 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 15.78 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 15.27 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 14.91 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 14.57 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 14.29 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 14.04 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 13.8 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 13.53 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 13.24 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 12.92 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 12.61 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 12.36 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 12.06 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 11.77 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 11.49 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 11.17 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 10.86 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 10.57 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 10.25 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 9.91 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 9.59 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 9.24 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 8.9 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 8.56 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 8.2 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.85 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 7.5 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 7.18 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 6.86 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 6.57 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 6.28 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 6 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 5.73 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 5.48 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 5.25 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 5.03 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 4.84 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 4.63 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 4.46 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4.28 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.12 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 3.97 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3.82 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.66 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.53 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.38 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 3.25 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 3.11 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.98 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.85 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.74 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.62 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.41 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.31 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 2.22 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.11 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 2.02 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 53.39 | 53.39 | 53.39 | 1 |
| 1950s | 35.67 | 24.16 | 49.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.86 | 14.91 | 22.45 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.34 | 12.06 | 14.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.37 | 8.9 | 11.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.07 | 5.73 | 8.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.59 | 3.82 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 2.5 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 2.02 | 2.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 86 Cook Islands 2.06 compare
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- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 2.02 compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.1895 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1468 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Guyana was 2.02 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 53.39 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Guyana ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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