Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 200 countries
All-time high
48
in 1990
All-time low
21
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana stood at 21. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana peaked at 48 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 148th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48 | — |
| 1991 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 21 | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28, 75% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108, 19% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.9 | 38 | 48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.4 | 35 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.2 | 24 | 33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.2 | 21 | 24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 145 Albania 24 compare
- 145 New Zealand 24 compare
- 147 Suriname 22 compare
- 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21 compare
- 150 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20 compare
- 151 Bahrain 19 compare
- 151 Finland 19 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Guyana was 21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Guyana ranks 148th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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