Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guatemala

Guatemala: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 3,587 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,587
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,254
in 1990
All-time low
3,587
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guatemala, 1990–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.3k1991: 10.1k1992: 9.9k1993: 9.8k1994: 9.7k1995: 9.5k1996: 9.3k1997: 9.1k1998: 8.9k1999: 8.7k2000: 8.6k2001: 8.4k2002: 8.1k2003: 7.9k2004: 7.7k2005: 7.4k2006: 7.2k2007: 7.0k2008: 6.8k2009: 6.6k2010: 6.4k2011: 6.2k2012: 6.0k2013: 5.8k2014: 5.6k2015: 5.4k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.0k2018: 4.8k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.2k2021: 3.9k2022: 3.8k2023: 3.7k2024: 3.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 3,587 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala peaked at 10,254 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,587, in 2024.

That places Guatemala 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guatemala, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 10,254
1991 10,075 -1.7%
1992 9,937 -1.4%
1993 9,816 -1.2%
1994 9,694 -1.2%
1995 9,527 -1.7%
1996 9,332 -2.0%
1997 9,124 -2.2%
1998 8,936 -2.1%
1999 8,724 -2.4%
2000 8,551 -2.0%
2001 8,366 -2.2%
2002 8,107 -3.1%
2003 7,876 -2.8%
2004 7,659 -2.8%
2005 7,407 -3.3%
2006 7,202 -2.8%
2007 7,036 -2.3%
2008 6,834 -2.9%
2009 6,636 -2.9%
2010 6,429 -3.1%
2011 6,224 -3.2%
2012 6,029 -3.1%
2013 5,788 -4.0%
2014 5,602 -3.2%
2015 5,439 -2.9%
2016 5,284 -2.8%
2017 5,034 -4.7%
2018 4,770 -5.2%
2019 4,443 -6.9%
2020 4,159 -6.4%
2021 3,949 -5.0%
2022 3,798 -3.8%
2023 3,682 -3.1%
2024 3,587 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,542 8,724 10,254 10
2000s 7,567 6,636 8,551 10
2010s 5,504 4,443 6,429 10
2020s 3,835 3,587 4,159 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala was 3,587 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 10,254 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 3,587 in 2024.
How does Guatemala rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Guatemala ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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