Number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 1,022 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala is 1,022 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala peaked at 6,521 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,022 deaths, in 2100.
That places Guatemala 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,521 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 6,371 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2026 | 6,219 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2027 | 6,063 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2028 | 5,912 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2029 | 5,768 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2030 | 5,632 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2031 | 5,498 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2032 | 5,363 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2033 | 5,236 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2034 | 5,101 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2035 | 4,960 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2036 | 4,824 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2037 | 4,681 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2038 | 4,548 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2039 | 4,404 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2040 | 4,263 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2041 | 4,131 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2042 | 3,996 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2043 | 3,880 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2044 | 3,759 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2045 | 3,647 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2046 | 3,542 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2047 | 3,434 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2048 | 3,332 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2049 | 3,232 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2050 | 3,144 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2051 | 3,052 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2052 | 2,963 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2053 | 2,871 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2054 | 2,783 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2055 | 2,699 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2056 | 2,630 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2057 | 2,566 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2058 | 2,500 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2059 | 2,434 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2060 | 2,384 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2061 | 2,335 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2062 | 2,283 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2063 | 2,232 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2064 | 2,182 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2065 | 2,132 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2066 | 2,081 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2067 | 2,034 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2068 | 1,986 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2069 | 1,939 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2070 | 1,891 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2071 | 1,845 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2072 | 1,803 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2073 | 1,764 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2074 | 1,723 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2075 | 1,685 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2076 | 1,649 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2077 | 1,614 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2078 | 1,579 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2079 | 1,545 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2080 | 1,510 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2081 | 1,480 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2082 | 1,449 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2083 | 1,418 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2084 | 1,389 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2085 | 1,362 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2086 | 1,335 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2087 | 1,306 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2088 | 1,280 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2089 | 1,256 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2090 | 1,232 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2091 | 1,210 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2092 | 1,187 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2093 | 1,164 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2094 | 1,142 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2095 | 1,121 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2096 | 1,101 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2097 | 1,081 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2098 | 1,062 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2099 | 1,042 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2100 | 1,022 deaths | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,142 deaths | 5,768 deaths | 6,521 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 5,025 deaths | 4,404 deaths | 5,632 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,722 deaths | 3,232 deaths | 4,263 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 2,764 deaths | 2,434 deaths | 3,144 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,159 deaths | 1,939 deaths | 2,384 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 1,710 deaths | 1,545 deaths | 1,891 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,378 deaths | 1,256 deaths | 1,510 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,134 deaths | 1,042 deaths | 1,232 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 1,022 deaths | 1,022 deaths | 1,022 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Guatemala was 1,022 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6,521 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,022 deaths in 2100.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Guatemala ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.