Number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana
Guyana: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 253 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
253
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
124th
of 199 countries
All-time high
992
in 1955
All-time low
253
in 2024
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana, 1953–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 253 for number of neonatal deaths igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana peaked at 992 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 253, in 2024.
That places Guyana 124th out of 199 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.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 981 | — |
| 1954 | 988 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 992 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 992 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 992 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 985 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 978 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 975 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 965 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 951 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 942 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 931 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 922 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 916 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 912 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 909 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 907 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 907 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 904 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 900 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 888 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 868 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 854 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 841 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 824 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 809 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 796 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 786 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 784 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 784 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 782 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 769 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 760 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 746 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 732 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 716 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 705 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 698 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 691 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 686 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 682 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 679 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 670 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 655 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 636 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 609 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 578 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 546 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 511 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 475 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 446 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 424 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 410 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 403 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 398 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 393 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 385 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 377 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 373 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 367 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 364 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 357 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 347 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 336 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 324 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 312 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 318 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 300 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 288 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 278 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 265 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 253 | -4.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 253 is above the median for high income countries, which is 155, 1.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 253 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 403, 63% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
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 Korea 281 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 255 compare
- 125 Fiji, Republic of 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Guyana was 253 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 992 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 253 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Guyana ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme 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 Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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