Equatorial Guinea vs Malaysia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Equatorial Guinea
2,892 deaths
in 2023
Malaysia
2,784 deaths
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
77th
Malaysia rank
78th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2,892 deaths against 2,784 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 108 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 1,648 deaths 28,089 deaths 26,442 deaths Malaysia
1960s 1,824 deaths 19,115 deaths 17,291 deaths Malaysia
1970s 1,818 deaths 12,504 deaths 10,686 deaths Malaysia
1980s 2,024 deaths 8,272 deaths 6,248 deaths Malaysia
1990s 2,732 deaths 5,804 deaths 3,073 deaths Malaysia
2000s 3,313 deaths 3,504 deaths 191.5 deaths Malaysia
2010s 3,392 deaths 3,328 deaths 64.8 deaths Equatorial Guinea
2020s 3,006 deaths 2,835 deaths 170.75 deaths Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Equatorial Guinea or Malaysia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2,892 deaths against 2,784 deaths in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
108 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. 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 infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.