Number of neonatal deaths in Guam
Guam: Number of neonatal deaths was 24 deaths in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
24 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
43 deaths
in 1960
All-time low
20 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Guam, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Guam stood at 24 deaths.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Guam peaked at 43 deaths in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20 deaths, in 2000.
Guam ranks 173rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Guam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 43 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 42 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 41 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 40 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 39 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 38 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 37 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 38 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 39 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 40 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 42 deaths | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 42 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 41 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 39 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 36 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 33 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 30 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 28 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 25 deaths | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 22 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 21 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22 deaths | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 23 deaths | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 24 deaths | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 29 deaths | +26.1% |
| 1998 | 22 deaths | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 21 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 20 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 20 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 22 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 22 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23 deaths | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 23 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42 deaths | 42 deaths | 42 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.9 deaths | 37 deaths | 43 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.8 deaths | 27 deaths | 42 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.9 deaths | 21 deaths | 25 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.8 deaths | 21 deaths | 29 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.8 deaths | 20 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2 deaths | 24 deaths | 25 deaths | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More health data for Guam
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 1,189 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,231 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Guam?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Guam was 24 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 43 deaths in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 deaths in 2000.
- How does Guam rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Guam ranks 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.