Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 302 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 302 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala peaked at 1,087 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 299, in 2022.
Guatemala ranks 63rd of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,087 | — |
| 1991 | 1,002 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 908 | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 821 | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 745 | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 691 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 657 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 627 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 604 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 581 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 551 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 528 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 508 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 487 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 468 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 618 | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 444 | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 431 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 417 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 403 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 386 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 372 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 364 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 357 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 349 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 342 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 338 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 333 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 325 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 317 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 309 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 302 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 299 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 301 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 302 | +0.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 302 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56, 5.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 302 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47, 6.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +32.1% | 468 | 618 |
| 2006 | -28.2% | 618 | 444 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 772.3 | 581 | 1,087 | 10 |
| 2000s | 485.5 | 403 | 618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 348.3 | 317 | 386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.6 | 299 | 309 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Guatemala was 302 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,087 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 299 in 2022.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Guatemala ranks 63rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years