Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana
Guyana: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 7 per 1,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana, 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana stood at 7 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana peaked at 9.6 per 1,000 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7 per 1,000, in 1993.
That places Guyana 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 7 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 7.2 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 7.5 per 1,000 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 7.9 per 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 8.2 per 1,000 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 8.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 7.6 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 7.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.7 per 1,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.9 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 8.2 per 1,000 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 8.4 per 1,000 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 8 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8.1 per 1,000 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 8.6 per 1,000 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 9 per 1,000 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4 per 1,000 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 9.6 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 9 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 8.5 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 8 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 7.6 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 7.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.4 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 7 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 8.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.96 per 1,000 | 7.6 per 1,000 | 8.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.66 per 1,000 | 7.5 per 1,000 | 9.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.28 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 7.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 59 Bangladesh 7.3 per 1,000 compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.3 per 1,000 compare
- 61 Uzbekistan 7.2 per 1,000 compare
- 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.9 per 1,000 compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 6.9 per 1,000 compare
- 65 Belize 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 65 Comoros 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 65 Congo 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 65 El Salvador 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 65 Honduras 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 65 Micronesia, Federated States of 6.8 per 1,000 compare
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Guyana was 7 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6 per 1,000 in 2013.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 per 1,000 in 1993.
- How does Guyana rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Guyana ranks 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.