Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of infant deaths
Botswana
2,335.0%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
2,655.0%
in 2023
Botswana rank
86th
Equatorial Guinea rank
83rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Botswana
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2,655.0% against 2,335.0% in Botswana, a difference of 320.0%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,944.4% | 2,135.6% | 191.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,819.8% | 2,761.9% | 942.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 2,250.0% | 3,196.3% | 946.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,729.9% | 3,132.3% | 402.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,409.0% | 2,768.0% | 359.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 2,655.0% against 2,335.0% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 320.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Botswana ranks 86th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing 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
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.