Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana
Guyana: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 1.27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.27
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
101st
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.68
in 1990
All-time low
1.27
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana is 1.27, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana peaked at 2.68 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2024.
Guyana ranks 101st of 201 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.
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.68 | — |
| 1991 | 2.53 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 2.39 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 2.29 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 2.2 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 2.14 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 2.1 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2.07 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2.04 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.03 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.02 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.01 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.02 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.03 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.05 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.07 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.09 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.1 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.11 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.08 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.04 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.99 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.92 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.85 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.77 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.7 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.62 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.55 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.49 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.43 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.37 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.32 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.27 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.25 | 2.03 | 2.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.05 | 2.01 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 1.55 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.27 | 1.49 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.5916 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.5605 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guyana was 1.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Guyana ranks 101st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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