Guyana vs India: Mortality rate, infant
Guyana
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
India
24.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Guyana rank
60th
India rank
57th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Guyana
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 24.5 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Guyana, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 60th and India ranks 57th of 195 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.87 per 1,000 live births | 125.18 per 1,000 live births | 65.31 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1980s | 56.85 per 1,000 live births | 96.78 per 1,000 live births | 39.93 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1990s | 47.26 per 1,000 live births | 76.33 per 1,000 live births | 29.07 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2000s | 37.72 per 1,000 live births | 57.59 per 1,000 live births | 19.87 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2010s | 30.63 per 1,000 live births | 37.81 per 1,000 live births | 7.18 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2020s | 24.98 per 1,000 live births | 26.27 per 1,000 live births | 1.3 per 1,000 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Guyana or India?
- India, at 24.5 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 Guyana and India?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and India?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and India rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Guyana ranks 60th and India ranks 57th 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