Health in Guyana

336 indicators covering health for Guyana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 7,795 2025 up 8.3% 160th
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 8,151 2025 up 11.2% 160th
Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 7,917 2025 up 12.3% 160th
Survival to age 65, female 77.1% 2024 up 6.6% 157th
Fertility rate, total 2.4 births per woman 2024 down 11.1% 82nd
Life expectancy at birth, male 66.62 years 2024 up 4.4% 159th
Life expectancy at birth, total 70.32 years 2024 up 4.4% 149th
Life expectancy at birth, female 74.09 years 2024 up 4.1% 142nd
Mortality rate, infant, male 26.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.9% 58th
Mortality rate, infant 23.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.9% 62nd
Mortality rate, infant, female 20.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.7% 62nd
Survival to age 65, male 61.4% 2024 up 9.5% 172nd
Death rate, crude 7.48 per 1,000 people 2024 down 4.5% 101st
Birth rate, crude 19.88 per 1,000 people 2024 down 12.0% 75th
Mortality rate, adult, male 265.18 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 13.4% 37th
Mortality rate, adult, female 144.11 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 18.0% 62nd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 33.1% 68th
Mortality rate, under-5 25.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 26.5% 65th
Mortality rate, under-5, female 21.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 26.8% 67th
Immunization, BCG 99.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Immunization, Pol3 99.0% 2024 up 2.1% 1st
Mortality rate, under-5, male 28.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 26.7% 64th
Mortality rate, neonatal 15.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 27.1% 58th
Immunization, measles 99.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Immunization, DPT 98.0% 2024 unchanged 20th
Life expectancy 70.18 years 2023 up 5.2% 168th
Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.2% 2023 down 46.3% 73rd
Maternal mortality ratio 75 2023 down 41.4% 76th
Number of maternal deaths 13 2023 down 40.9% 114th
Lifetime risk of maternal death 554 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 up 85.9% 122nd
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male 1.4 per 1,000 2024 down 36.4% 101st
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female 1.7 per 1,000 2024 down 26.1% 69th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male 2.3 per 1,000 2024 down 23.3% 77th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female 5.1 per 1,000 2024 down 32.0% 59th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male 8.7 per 1,000 2024 down 23.7% 66th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female 3.4 per 1,000 2024 down 34.6% 51st
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male 6.5 per 1,000 2024 down 22.6% 60th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female 3.8 per 1,000 2024 down 39.7% 69th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female 1.1 per 1,000 2024 down 35.3% 93rd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 7 per 1,000 2024 down 25.5% 62nd
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male 10.7 per 1,000 2024 down 29.6% 58th
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV 50.6% 2024 up 6.5% 47th
Prevalence of HIV, male 0.2% 2024 unchanged 50th
Prevalence of HIV, female 0.4% 2024 up 33.3% 31st
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 2024 up 9.1% 13th
Incidence of HIV, all 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population 2024 up 9.5% 14th
Prevalence of overweight 56.4% 2022 up 12.8% 96th
Prevalence of overweight, male 45.4% 2022 up 11.5% 128th
Prevalence of overweight, female 66.5% 2022 up 12.9% 56th
Immunization, HepB3 98.0% 2024 unchanged 19th
Life expectancy at age 15 81.26 years 2100 up 1.6% 177th
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ 0.21 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 2024 down 4.5% 25th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV 11,000 2024 up 46.7% 95th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 2024 up 7.8% 32nd
Newborns protected against tetanus 96.0% 2024 down 3.0% 26th
Population ages 60-64, female 17,214 2025 up 43.0% 161st
Population ages 10-14, female 9.1% 2025 down 3.5% 83rd
Population ages 00-04, female 9.3% 2025 down 9.4% 80th
Population ages 00-04, female 39,855 2025 up 0.6% 157th
Population ages 00-04, male 10.1% 2025 down 7.8% 74th