Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Child mortality around the world

Equatorial Guinea
7.06
in 2023
Lesotho
7.16
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
15th
Lesotho rank
13th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 7.16 against 7.06 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 28.67 21.53 7.13 Equatorial Guinea
1960s 26.23 18.52 7.71 Equatorial Guinea
1970s 24.8 15.49 9.31 Equatorial Guinea
1980s 19.37 10.25 9.12 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 16.97 9.46 7.5 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 13.51 11.03 2.48 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 9.54 8.34 1.2 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 7.45 7.37 0.0758 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 7.16 against 7.06 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
0.1, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed