Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Guyana

Guyana: Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 was 419 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
419
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
2,437
in 1955
All-time low
419
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Guyana, 1955–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k195519892024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Guyana stood at 419. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Guyana peaked at 2,437 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 419, in 2024.

Guyana ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Guyana, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 2,437
1956 2,382 -2.3%
1957 2,324 -2.4%
1958 2,264 -2.6%
1959 2,208 -2.5%
1960 2,162 -2.1%
1961 2,118 -2.0%
1962 2,068 -2.4%
1963 2,027 -2.0%
1964 1,988 -1.9%
1965 1,956 -1.6%
1966 1,929 -1.4%
1967 1,911 -0.9%
1968 1,898 -0.7%
1969 1,894 -0.2%
1970 1,895 +0.1%
1971 1,900 +0.3%
1972 1,899 -0.1%
1973 1,892 -0.4%
1974 1,871 -1.1%
1975 1,844 -1.4%
1976 1,819 -1.4%
1977 1,791 -1.5%
1978 1,762 -1.6%
1979 1,736 -1.5%
1980 1,714 -1.3%
1981 1,703 -0.6%
1982 1,696 -0.4%
1983 1,688 -0.5%
1984 1,663 -1.5%
1985 1,629 -2.0%
1986 1,589 -2.5%
1987 1,538 -3.2%
1988 1,482 -3.6%
1989 1,424 -3.9%
1990 1,373 -3.6%
1991 1,328 -3.3%
1992 1,285 -3.2%
1993 1,249 -2.8%
1994 1,219 -2.4%
1995 1,187 -2.6%
1996 1,150 -3.1%
1997 1,109 -3.6%
1998 1,064 -4.1%
1999 1,012 -4.9%
2000 955 -5.6%
2001 896 -6.2%
2002 834 -6.9%
2003 775 -7.1%
2004 729 -5.9%
2005 695 -4.7%
2006 672 -3.3%
2007 658 -2.1%
2008 646 -1.8%
2009 633 -2.0%
2010 619 -2.2%
2011 607 -1.9%
2012 596 -1.8%
2013 588 -1.3%
2014 579 -1.5%
2015 565 -2.4%
2016 549 -2.8%
2017 532 -3.1%
2018 512 -3.8%
2019 508 -0.8%
2020 496 -2.4%
2021 474 -4.4%
2022 458 -3.4%
2023 439 -4.1%
2024 419 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2,323 2,208 2,437 5
1960s 1,995 1,894 2,162 10
1970s 1,841 1,736 1,900 10
1980s 1,613 1,424 1,714 10
1990s 1,198 1,012 1,373 10
2000s 749.3 633 955 10
2010s 565.5 508 619 10
2020s 457.2 419 496 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 18 Cuba 823 compare
  2. 19 Jamaica 583 compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 541 compare
  4. 22 Trinidad and Tobago 301 compare
  5. 23 Uruguay 250 compare
  6. 24 Suriname 171 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Guyana?
Number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Guyana was 419 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 2,437 in 1955.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 419 in 2024.
How does Guyana rank for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1?
Guyana ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
38 places, 2,332 data points, 1955–2024
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