Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -4.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
157th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.3645 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-7 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana is -4.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 201.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 0.3645 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -7 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Guyana ranks 157th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1963 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1964 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1965 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1966 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1967 | -0.9547 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1968 | -0.7229 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1969 | -0.2427 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1217 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3645 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1211 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1973 | -0.2418 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 1974 | -0.9697 % change on previous year | +301.0% |
| 1975 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1976 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1977 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1978 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1979 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1980 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1981 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1982 | -0.6748 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1983 | -0.4076 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1984 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +301.6% |
| 1985 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1986 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1987 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1988 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1989 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1990 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1991 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1992 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1993 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1994 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1995 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1996 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1997 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1998 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1999 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2000 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2001 | -6.13 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2002 | -6.79 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2003 | -7 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2004 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2005 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2006 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2007 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2008 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2009 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2010 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2011 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2012 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2013 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2014 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2015 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2016 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 2017 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2018 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2019 | -0.9132 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2020 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +152.3% |
| 2021 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2022 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2023 | -4.08 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2024 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -2.38 % change on previous year | -0.2427 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.8173 % change on previous year | -1.66 % change on previous year | 0.3645 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | -0.4076 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.45 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.54 % change on previous year | -7 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.19 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | -0.9132 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.77 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | -2.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 154 Turkmenistan -4.72 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Mongolia -4.75 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Hungary -4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Cambodia -4.83 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Bulgaria -4.85 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Viet Nam -4.95 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Guyana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,700 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 536 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,835 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,230 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guyana was -4.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3645 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -7 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Guyana rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 157th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 201.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.