Equatorial Guinea vs Mozambique: Infant mortality rate by sex
Equatorial Guinea
4.26 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mozambique
3.98 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
Mozambique rank
18th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mozambique
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 4.26 deaths per 100 live births against 3.98 deaths per 100 live births in Mozambique, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mozambique ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.3 deaths per 100 live births | 14.46 deaths per 100 live births | 3.16 deaths per 100 live births | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 10.59 deaths per 100 live births | 12.87 deaths per 100 live births | 2.28 deaths per 100 live births | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 8.4 deaths per 100 live births | 7.91 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4846 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.8 deaths per 100 live births | 5.08 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7172 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.55 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3419 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Equatorial Guinea or Mozambique?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 4.26 deaths per 100 live births against 3.98 deaths per 100 live births in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique?
- 0.28 deaths per 100 live births, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .