Neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana
Guyana: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 253 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana, 1953β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana is 253, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana peaked at 992 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 253, in 2024.
That places Guyana 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 72 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 986.86 | 978 | 992 | 7 |
| 1960s | 933 | 907 | 975 | 10 |
| 1970s | 859.1 | 796 | 907 | 10 |
| 1980s | 756.4 | 705 | 786 | 10 |
| 1990s | 658.4 | 578 | 698 | 10 |
| 2000s | 439.1 | 385 | 546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 347.5 | 312 | 377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.8 | 253 | 300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 121 Israel 294 compare
- 122 Republic of Korea 281 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 255 compare
- 125 Fiji 249 compare
- 126 Switzerland 230 compare
- 127 Belgium 225 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,140 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Guyana was 253 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 992 in 1955.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 253 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Guyana ranks 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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