Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Equatorial Guinea or Peru?

Equatorial Guinea, at 1,095 deaths against 1,043 deaths in Peru as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Equatorial Guinea and Peru?

52 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Peru?

38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Equatorial Guinea vs Peru: Number of child deaths by age

Equatorial Guinea

1,095 deaths

in 2024

Peru

1,043 deaths

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

63rd

Peru rank

65th

Number of child deaths by age over time

Equatorial Guinea
Peru

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1,095 deaths against 1,043 deaths in Peru, a difference of 52 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Peru ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 65th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1,054 deaths	15,733 deaths	14,679 deaths	Peru
1990s	1,230 deaths	9,754 deaths	8,524 deaths	Peru
2000s	1,326 deaths	3,590 deaths	2,264 deaths	Peru
2010s	1,368 deaths	1,698 deaths	330.1 deaths	Peru
2020s	1,165 deaths	1,137 deaths	28 deaths	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Equatorial Guinea or Peru?: Equatorial Guinea, at 1,095 deaths against 1,043 deaths in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Equatorial Guinea and Peru?: 52 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Peru?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Peru rank globally for number of child deaths by age?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths by age
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .