Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guatemala

Guatemala: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 7,745 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
7,745
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
59th
of 200 countries
All-time high
27,908
in 1990
All-time low
7,745
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guatemala, 1990–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 27.9k1991: 27.1k1992: 26.3k1993: 25.6k1994: 25.0k1995: 24.3k1996: 23.6k1997: 22.8k1998: 22.1k1999: 21.4k2000: 20.7k2001: 20.1k2002: 19.3k2003: 18.6k2004: 17.8k2005: 17.1k2006: 16.3k2007: 15.6k2008: 15.0k2009: 14.4k2010: 13.8k2011: 13.3k2012: 12.9k2013: 12.4k2014: 12.0k2015: 11.6k2016: 11.3k2017: 10.9k2018: 10.4k2019: 9.8k2020: 9.2k2021: 8.7k2022: 8.3k2023: 8.0k2024: 7.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala is 7,745, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala peaked at 27,908 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,745, in 2024.

Guatemala ranks 59th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,621 21,411 27,908 10
2000s 17,481 14,357 20,712 10
2010s 11,843 9,798 13,817 10
2020s 8,377 7,745 9,191 5

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  4. 60 Tajikistan 7,590 compare
  5. 61 Congo 7,367 compare
  6. 62 Peru 6,955 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guatemala was 7,745 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 27,908 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 7,745 in 2024.
How does Guatemala rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Guatemala ranks 59th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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