Deaths under one year of age per 1,000 live births, UN Inter-agency Group (IGME) estimate via CEPALSTAT.
Guatemala
17.2 ‰
2024· 13th of 14· −0.5 ‰ vs. previous figure
Regional comparison
Guatemala
17.2 ‰
2024 · 13th of 14 · −0.5 ‰
per 1,000 live births (IGME)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
Over time
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All countries
Rank 1 is the lowest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.
| # | Country | Infant mortality | Year | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 6.2 ‰ | 2024 | — | |
| 2 | El Salvador | 8.8 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 9.1 ‰ | 2024 | +0.2 ‰ | |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 9.4 ‰ | 2024 | −2.6 ‰ | |
| 5 | Colombia | 10.5 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 6 | Ecuador | 10.9 ‰ | 2024 | −0.1 ‰ | |
| 7 | Peru | 11 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 8 | Panama | 12 ‰ | 2024 | +0.1 ‰ | |
| 9 | Mexico | 12.1 ‰ | 2024 | −0.3 ‰ | |
| 10 | Honduras | 12.8 ‰ | 2024 | −0.4 ‰ | |
| 11 | Bolivia | 14.2 ‰ | 2024 | −0.6 ‰ | |
| 12 | Paraguay | 14.5 ‰ | 2024 | −0.5 ‰ | |
| 13 | Guatemala | 17.2 ‰ | 2024 | −0.5 ‰ | |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 27.7 ‰ | 2024 | −0.7 ‰ |
Source and citation
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), “Infant mortality”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.