Equatorial Guinea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Child mortality rate

Equatorial Guinea
21.38
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
4.7
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
17th
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
16th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 21.38 against 4.7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 16.68.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 4.5 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1990s 61.38 14.75 46.63 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 46.64 8.1 38.54 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 31.95 4.86 27.09 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 23.32 4.21 19.11 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Equatorial Guinea or Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
Equatorial Guinea, at 21.38 against 4.7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Equatorial Guinea and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
16.68, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for child mortality rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed