Equatorial Guinea vs Eritrea: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Equatorial Guinea
1,490
in 2024
Eritrea
1,584
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
89th
Eritrea rank
86th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1,584 against 1,490 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 94.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and Eritrea ranks 86th of 195 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,197 | 2,582 | 1,385 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1,507 | 2,234 | 727.2 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1,578 | 1,891 | 313.1 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1,498 | 1,626 | 128 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Equatorial Guinea or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 1,584 against 1,490 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
- 94, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and Eritrea ranks 86th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.