Equatorial Guinea vs Eritrea: Number of infant deaths

Equatorial Guinea
2,632 deaths
in 2024
Eritrea
2,468 deaths
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
83rd
Eritrea rank
85th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2,632 deaths against 2,468 deaths in Eritrea, a difference of 164 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Eritrea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd and Eritrea ranks 85th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Difference Ahead
1980s 2,129 deaths 8,898 deaths 6,769 deaths Eritrea
1990s 2,756 deaths 5,574 deaths 2,818 deaths Eritrea
2000s 3,188 deaths 4,028 deaths 840 deaths Eritrea
2010s 3,108 deaths 3,159 deaths 50.5 deaths Eritrea
2020s 2,731 deaths 2,538 deaths 192.8 deaths Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Eritrea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2,632 deaths against 2,468 deaths in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
164 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd and Eritrea ranks 85th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant 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, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .