Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?

Equatorial Guinea, at 683 deaths against 680 deaths in Gabon as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?

3 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Number of neonatal deaths

Equatorial Guinea

683 deaths

in 2019

Gabon

680 deaths

in 2019

Equatorial Guinea rank

104th

Gabon rank

105th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Equatorial Guinea
Gabon

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 683 deaths against 680 deaths in Gabon, a difference of 3 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gabon ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 104th and Gabon ranks 105th of 204 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1950s	714.2 deaths	1,008 deaths	294 deaths	Gabon
1960s	693.4 deaths	1,057 deaths	363.3 deaths	Gabon
1970s	726.7 deaths	1,118 deaths	391.2 deaths	Gabon
1980s	853.1 deaths	1,120 deaths	267.2 deaths	Gabon
1990s	1,087 deaths	1,130 deaths	42.2 deaths	Gabon
2000s	978.8 deaths	1,072 deaths	93.5 deaths	Gabon
2010s	791.9 deaths	823.8 deaths	31.9 deaths	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?: Equatorial Guinea, at 683 deaths against 680 deaths in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?: 3 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 104th and Gabon ranks 105th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.