Equatorial Guinea vs Mozambique: Neonatal mortality rate
Equatorial Guinea
2.63 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mozambique
2.51 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th
Mozambique rank
22nd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mozambique
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.63 deaths per 100 live births against 2.51 deaths per 100 live births in Mozambique, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100 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 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 | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | 6.12 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 4.84 deaths per 100 live births | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6425 deaths per 100 live births | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 4.18 deaths per 100 live births | 3.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6163 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.2 deaths per 100 live births | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4924 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | 2.59 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1532 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Equatorial Guinea or Mozambique?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 2.63 deaths per 100 live births against 2.51 deaths per 100 live births in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Equatorial Guinea and Mozambique?
- 0.12 deaths per 100 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 neonatal mortality rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 22nd 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 Neonatal mortality rate. 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 children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .