Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam
Guam: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 1.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam is 1.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam peaked at 3.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2007.
Guam ranks 109th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.6% | — |
| 1951 | 3.5% | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 3.4% | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 3.4% | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 3.3% | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 3.2% | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 3.2% | -2.3% |
| 1957 | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 3.0% | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 3.0% | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 2.8% | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 2.8% | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.7% | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 2.6% | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 2.5% | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 2.5% | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 2.3% | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 2.3% | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.2% | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.1% | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 2.0% | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 2.0% | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 1.9% | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 1.8% | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 1.7% | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 1.4% | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.3% | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 1.3% | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Guam was 1.1% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- How does Guam rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Guam ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.