Eritrea vs Guyana: Mortality rate, infant

Eritrea
25.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Guyana
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Eritrea rank
56th
Guyana rank
60th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Eritrea
  • Guyana
255075100125150197019962023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 25.5 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Guyana, a difference of 1.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 60th of 195 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 99.06 per 1,000 live births 59.76 per 1,000 live births 39.3 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
1980s 108.46 per 1,000 live births 56.85 per 1,000 live births 51.61 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
1990s 66.69 per 1,000 live births 47.26 per 1,000 live births 19.43 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
2000s 44.26 per 1,000 live births 37.72 per 1,000 live births 6.54 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
2010s 33 per 1,000 live births 30.63 per 1,000 live births 2.37 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
2020s 26.75 per 1,000 live births 24.98 per 1,000 live births 1.77 per 1,000 live births Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Eritrea or Guyana?
Eritrea, at 25.5 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Eritrea and Guyana?
1.7 per 1,000 live births, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guyana?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Guyana rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Eritrea ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 60th 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

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release