Guatemala vs Palau: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Guatemala
1.5%
in 2023
Palau
1.6%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
76th
Palau rank
75th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Guatemala
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 76th and Palau ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.6% | 7.7% | 6.9% | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 4.5% | 5.4% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 2.9% | 4.2% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 2.3% | 2.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Guatemala or Palau?
- Palau, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Guatemala and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Palau rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Guatemala ranks 76th and Palau ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.