Equatorial Guinea vs Eritrea: Number of neonatal deaths
Equatorial Guinea
1,490 deaths
in 2024
Eritrea
1,584 deaths
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
89th
Eritrea rank
86th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1,584 deaths against 1,490 deaths in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 94 deaths.
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 199 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 deaths | 2,582 deaths | 1,385 deaths | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1,507 deaths | 2,234 deaths | 727.2 deaths | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1,578 deaths | 1,891 deaths | 313.1 deaths | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1,498 deaths | 1,626 deaths | 128 deaths | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 1,584 deaths against 1,490 deaths in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
- 94 deaths, 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?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and Eritrea ranks 86th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .