Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana
Guyana: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.2067 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.2067 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana peaked at 0.621 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2067, in 2023.
That places Guyana 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.621 | — |
| 1951 | 0.5876 | -5.4% |
| 1952 | 0.5582 | -5.0% |
| 1953 | 0.5298 | -5.1% |
| 1954 | 0.5108 | -3.6% |
| 1955 | 0.4938 | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 0.4699 | -4.8% |
| 1957 | 0.4474 | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 0.4501 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 0.4372 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 0.4245 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 0.4152 | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.4064 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4003 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.395 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3927 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3915 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3873 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3837 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3795 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3759 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3741 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.377 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.384 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3971 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4121 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4126 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4141 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4142 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4118 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4091 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4079 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4059 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3973 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.395 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3925 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3884 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3858 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3842 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3813 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3795 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3781 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3794 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3778 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3851 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4023 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.41 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4103 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3958 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.386 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3777 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3701 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3724 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3742 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3737 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3616 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3454 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3281 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3254 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3123 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3095 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3048 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3057 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.302 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2889 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2791 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2706 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2588 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2502 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.238 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2257 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2398 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2097 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2067 | -1.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.2067 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 2.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.2067 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.173, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5106 | 0.4372 | 0.621 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3976 | 0.3795 | 0.4245 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3973 | 0.3741 | 0.4142 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3947 | 0.3813 | 0.4091 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3904 | 0.3778 | 0.4103 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3541 | 0.3123 | 0.3777 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2808 | 0.238 | 0.3095 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2205 | 0.2067 | 0.2398 | 4 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Guyana was 0.2067 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.621 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2067 in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Guyana ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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