Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of child deaths

Equatorial Guinea
3,727 deaths
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
4,312 deaths
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
76th
Guinea-Bissau rank
73rd

Number of child deaths over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4,312 deaths against 3,727 deaths in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 585 deaths.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 76th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 3,986 deaths 9,387 deaths 5,402 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2000s 4,514 deaths 7,936 deaths 3,422 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4,476 deaths 5,762 deaths 1,286 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2020s 3,895 deaths 4,545 deaths 649.8 deaths Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 4,312 deaths against 3,727 deaths in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
585 deaths, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of child deaths?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 76th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .