Côte d'Ivoire vs Equatorial Guinea: Child mortality rate
Côte d'Ivoire
6.7%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
7.1%
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Equatorial Guinea rank
15th
Child mortality rate over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7.1% against 6.7% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.3% | 28.7% | 7.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 28.4% | 26.2% | 2.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 20.8% | 24.8% | 4.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 15.8% | 19.4% | 3.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 17.0% | 2.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 13.5% | 1.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 9.5% | 0.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.5% | 0.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Côte d'Ivoire or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 7.1% against 6.7% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.