Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea
6.8 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
6.73 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6.8 deaths per 100 live births against 6.73 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.67 deaths per 100 live births | 24.08 deaths per 100 live births | 5.41 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 16.94 deaths per 100 live births | 20.22 deaths per 100 live births | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 13.43 deaths per 100 live births | 14.81 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 9.42 deaths per 100 live births | 9.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.054 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 7.28 deaths per 100 live births | 7.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.084 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 6.8 deaths per 100 live births against 6.73 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.07 deaths per 100 live births, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.