Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Guyana
Guyana: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 9.02 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
9.02
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
158th
of 235 countries
All-time high
24.91
in 1971
All-time low
9.02
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Guyana, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Guyana is 9.02, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Guyana peaked at 24.91 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 9.02, in 2100.
Guyana ranks 158th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16.74 | — |
| 1951 | 17.34 | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 17.97 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 18.61 | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 19.28 | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 19.94 | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 20.59 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 21.26 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 21.82 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 22.39 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 23.05 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 23.43 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 23.66 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 23.92 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 24.04 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 24.15 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 24.25 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 24.35 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 24.5 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 24.64 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 24.8 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 24.91 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 24.9 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 24.71 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 24.34 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 24.11 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 23.91 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 23.65 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 23.42 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 23.32 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 23.25 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 23.45 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 23.62 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 23.69 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 23.39 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 23.19 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 22.8 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 22.4 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 21.94 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 21.62 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 21.5 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 21.39 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 21.4 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 21.48 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 21.62 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 21.61 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 21.42 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 21.18 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 20.73 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 20.12 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 19.42 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 18.54 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 17.59 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 16.8 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 16.29 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 16 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 16.02 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.1 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 16.16 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16.14 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 16.09 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 16.17 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.23 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 16.5 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 16.63 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 16.68 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 16.65 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 16.55 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.44 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 17.34 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 16.8 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 16.75 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 16.71 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 16.44 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 16.26 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 16.04 | -1.3% |
| 2026 | 15.87 | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 15.69 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 15.53 | -1.0% |
| 2029 | 15.37 | -1.1% |
| 2030 | 15.23 | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 15.1 | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 15 | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 14.93 | -0.5% |
| 2034 | 14.85 | -0.5% |
| 2035 | 14.8 | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 14.75 | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 14.69 | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 14.67 | -0.1% |
| 2039 | 14.66 | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 14.62 | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 14.59 | -0.2% |
| 2042 | 14.52 | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 14.46 | -0.4% |
| 2044 | 14.37 | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 14.27 | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 14.16 | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 14.05 | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 13.93 | -0.9% |
| 2049 | 13.81 | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 13.71 | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 13.58 | -0.9% |
| 2052 | 13.44 | -1.0% |
| 2053 | 13.32 | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 13.19 | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 13.07 | -0.9% |
| 2056 | 12.93 | -1.0% |
| 2057 | 12.8 | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 12.69 | -0.9% |
| 2059 | 12.57 | -0.9% |
| 2060 | 12.47 | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 12.39 | -0.6% |
| 2062 | 12.3 | -0.7% |
| 2063 | 12.22 | -0.7% |
| 2064 | 12.11 | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 12.03 | -0.7% |
| 2066 | 11.93 | -0.8% |
| 2067 | 11.85 | -0.7% |
| 2068 | 11.77 | -0.7% |
| 2069 | 11.69 | -0.7% |
| 2070 | 11.59 | -0.9% |
| 2071 | 11.5 | -0.7% |
| 2072 | 11.43 | -0.7% |
| 2073 | 11.34 | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 11.23 | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 11.14 | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 11.03 | -0.9% |
| 2077 | 10.94 | -0.8% |
| 2078 | 10.84 | -1.0% |
| 2079 | 10.75 | -0.9% |
| 2080 | 10.65 | -0.9% |
| 2081 | 10.56 | -0.9% |
| 2082 | 10.48 | -0.8% |
| 2083 | 10.38 | -1.0% |
| 2084 | 10.3 | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 10.2 | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 10.11 | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 10.01 | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 9.92 | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 9.84 | -0.8% |
| 2090 | 9.75 | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 9.68 | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 9.61 | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 9.54 | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 9.47 | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 9.4 | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 9.32 | -0.8% |
| 2097 | 9.25 | -0.8% |
| 2098 | 9.17 | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 9.1 | -0.8% |
| 2100 | 9.02 | -0.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 9.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.19, 68% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 9.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.05, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.59 | 16.74 | 22.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24 | 23.05 | 24.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.21 | 23.32 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.94 | 21.62 | 23.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.25 | 20.12 | 21.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.91 | 16 | 19.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.53 | 16.09 | 17.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.15 | 15.37 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 2030s | 14.87 | 14.66 | 15.23 | 10 |
| 2040s | 14.28 | 13.81 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 2050s | 13.13 | 12.57 | 13.71 | 10 |
| 2060s | 12.08 | 11.69 | 12.47 | 10 |
| 2070s | 11.18 | 10.75 | 11.59 | 10 |
| 2080s | 10.24 | 9.84 | 10.65 | 10 |
| 2090s | 9.43 | 9.1 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 2100s | 9.02 | 9.02 | 9.02 | 1 |
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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 live births surviving to age 1 in Guyana?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Guyana was 9.02 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 24.91 in 1971.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.02 in 2100.
- How does Guyana rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Guyana ranks 158th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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