Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -3.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
150th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1658 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-3.77 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana stood at -3.33 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 0.1658 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -3.77 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Guyana ranks 150th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1963 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1964 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1965 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1966 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1967 | -0.974 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1968 | -0.6557 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1969 | -0.33 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1970 | -0.1656 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1658 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0.1656 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1653 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -0.165 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -0.3306 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 1979 | -0.4975 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1980 | -0.3333 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1981 | -0.5017 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1982 | -0.6723 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1983 | -0.5076 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1984 | -0.8503 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1985 | -0.8576 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1986 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1987 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1988 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1989 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1990 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1991 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1992 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1993 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1994 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1995 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1996 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1997 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1998 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1999 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2000 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2001 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2002 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2003 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2004 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2005 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2006 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2007 | -1.91 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2008 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2009 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2010 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2011 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2012 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2013 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2014 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2015 | -2.88 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2016 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2017 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2018 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2019 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2020 | -2.95 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2021 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2022 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2023 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2024 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's -3.33 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.19 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's -3.33 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.56 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.88 % change on previous year | -3.77 % change on previous year | -0.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.0662 % change on previous year | -0.4975 % change on previous year | 0.1658 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9556 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | -0.3333 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.46 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.06 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 148 Equatorial Guinea -3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Central African Republic -3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Paraguay -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Tanzania -3.37 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Lithuania -3.45 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Guyana was -3.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1658 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.77 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.