Algeria vs Guatemala: Number of child deaths per woman

Algeria
0.0517 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Guatemala
0.0535 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Algeria rank
77th
Guatemala rank
74th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Algeria
  • Guatemala
00.511.52195419892024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0517 under-five deaths per woman in Algeria, a difference of 0.0018 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 1.78 under-five deaths per woman 1.62 under-five deaths per woman 0.1631 under-five deaths per woman Algeria
1960s 1.85 under-five deaths per woman 1.35 under-five deaths per woman 0.4987 under-five deaths per woman Algeria
1970s 1.55 under-five deaths per woman 0.9676 under-five deaths per woman 0.5831 under-five deaths per woman Algeria
1980s 0.5765 under-five deaths per woman 0.6132 under-five deaths per woman 0.0367 under-five deaths per woman Guatemala
1990s 0.1742 under-five deaths per woman 0.3395 under-five deaths per woman 0.1653 under-five deaths per woman Guatemala
2000s 0.0903 under-five deaths per woman 0.1776 under-five deaths per woman 0.0873 under-five deaths per woman Guatemala
2010s 0.0755 under-five deaths per woman 0.0886 under-five deaths per woman 0.0131 under-five deaths per woman Guatemala
2020s 0.0585 under-five deaths per woman 0.0562 under-five deaths per woman 0.0023 under-five deaths per woman Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Algeria or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0517 under-five deaths per woman in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Algeria and Guatemala?
0.0018 under-five deaths per woman, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guatemala?
68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Guatemala rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Algeria ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).