What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Equatorial Guinea and Mali?

5 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mali?

43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Equatorial Guinea vs Mali: Mortality rate, under-5

Equatorial Guinea

68 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Mali

73 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

14th

Mali rank

13th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

Equatorial Guinea
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 73 per 1,000 live births against 68 per 1,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Mali ranks 13th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1980s	186.7 per 1,000 live births	261.61 per 1,000 live births	74.91 per 1,000 live births	Mali
1990s	169.37 per 1,000 live births	215.05 per 1,000 live births	45.68 per 1,000 live births	Mali
2000s	134.29 per 1,000 live births	163.58 per 1,000 live births	29.29 per 1,000 live births	Mali
2010s	94.2 per 1,000 live births	112.35 per 1,000 live births	18.15 per 1,000 live births	Mali
2020s	72.84 per 1,000 live births	80.02 per 1,000 live births	7.18 per 1,000 live births	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Equatorial Guinea or Mali?: Mali, at 73 per 1,000 live births against 68 per 1,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Equatorial Guinea and Mali?: 5 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mali?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Mali rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Mali ranks 13th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (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, under-5 (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: 243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.