Bhutan vs Guatemala: Mortality rate, infant
Bhutan
18.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Guatemala
17.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Bhutan rank
74th
Guatemala rank
76th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Bhutan
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 18.5 per 1,000 live births against 17.9 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 165.43 per 1,000 live births | 108.08 per 1,000 live births | 57.35 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 120.01 per 1,000 live births | 76.72 per 1,000 live births | 43.29 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 79.44 per 1,000 live births | 50.74 per 1,000 live births | 28.7 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 46.1 per 1,000 live births | 34.8 per 1,000 live births | 11.3 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 25.4 per 1,000 live births | 23.95 per 1,000 live births | 1.45 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 19.43 per 1,000 live births | 18.75 per 1,000 live births | 0.675 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Bhutan or Guatemala?
- Bhutan, at 18.5 per 1,000 live births against 17.9 per 1,000 live births in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Bhutan and Guatemala?
- 0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Guatemala?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Guatemala rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Bhutan ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 76th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release