Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate

Equatorial Guinea
1.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.92 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.34 % change on previous year.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.96 % change on previous year -5.01 % change on previous year 6.97 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2000s 2 % change on previous year 0.5625 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2010s -0.1973 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2020s -0.7514 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1.92 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
0.34 % change on previous year, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 10,403 data points, 1953–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.