Equatorial Guinea vs Mozambique: Mortality rate, neonatal

Equatorial Guinea
26.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mozambique
25.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th
Mozambique rank
22nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mozambique
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 26.3 per 1,000 live births against 25.1 per 1,000 live births in Mozambique, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mozambique ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 197 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 50.1 per 1,000 live births 61.2 per 1,000 live births 11.1 per 1,000 live births Mozambique
1990s 48.42 per 1,000 live births 54.84 per 1,000 live births 6.42 per 1,000 live births Mozambique
2000s 41.82 per 1,000 live births 35.65 per 1,000 live births 6.17 per 1,000 live births Equatorial Guinea
2010s 31.94 per 1,000 live births 27.03 per 1,000 live births 4.91 per 1,000 live births Equatorial Guinea
2020s 27.4 per 1,000 live births 25.9 per 1,000 live births 1.5 per 1,000 live births Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Equatorial Guinea or Mozambique?
Equatorial Guinea, at 26.3 per 1,000 live births against 25.1 per 1,000 live births in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique?
1.2 per 1,000 live births, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 22nd 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, neonatal (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, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.