Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Burden of disease who

Equatorial Guinea
54,506
in 2021
South Africa
55,776
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
18th
South Africa rank
16th

Burden of disease who over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 55,776 against 54,506 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1,270.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 81,517 74,970 6,547 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 62,499 53,186 9,313 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 55,205 52,434 2,771 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease who, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 55,776 against 54,506 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease who between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
1,270, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for burden of disease who?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed