Guyana vs Niue: Number of child deaths per woman

Guyana
0.0587 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Niue
0.0642 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Guyana rank
68th
Niue rank
66th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Guyana
  • Niue
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How they compare

Niue currently reports 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman in Guyana, a difference of 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 68th and Niue ranks 66th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Niue in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Niue Difference Ahead
1950s 0.7685 under-five deaths per woman 0.7833 under-five deaths per woman 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman Niue
1960s 0.4856 under-five deaths per woman 0.5448 under-five deaths per woman 0.0592 under-five deaths per woman Niue
1970s 0.3372 under-five deaths per woman 0.2442 under-five deaths per woman 0.0931 under-five deaths per woman Guyana
1980s 0.2314 under-five deaths per woman 0.1216 under-five deaths per woman 0.1098 under-five deaths per woman Guyana
1990s 0.1666 under-five deaths per woman 0.0983 under-five deaths per woman 0.0683 under-five deaths per woman Guyana
2000s 0.121 under-five deaths per woman 0.1034 under-five deaths per woman 0.0176 under-five deaths per woman Guyana
2010s 0.086 under-five deaths per woman 0.086 under-five deaths per woman 0 under-five deaths per woman Guyana
2020s 0.0679 under-five deaths per woman 0.0655 under-five deaths per woman 0.0024 under-five deaths per woman Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Guyana or Niue?
Niue, at 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman in Guyana as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Guyana and Niue?
0.0055 under-five deaths per woman, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niue?
72 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2021.
How do Guyana and Niue rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Guyana ranks 68th and Niue ranks 66th 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).