Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Mortality rate, infant, female

Afghanistan
44.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
42.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 44.5 per 1,000 live births against 42.6 per 1,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.9 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 13th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 175.97 per 1,000 live births 113.05 per 1,000 live births 62.92 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1990s 122.12 per 1,000 live births 105.95 per 1,000 live births 16.17 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2000s 90.49 per 1,000 live births 83.98 per 1,000 live births 6.51 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2010s 61.4 per 1,000 live births 57.96 per 1,000 live births 3.44 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2020s 47.6 per 1,000 live births 45.48 per 1,000 live births 2.12 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
Afghanistan, at 44.5 per 1,000 live births against 42.6 per 1,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
1.9 per 1,000 live births, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.