Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Number of neonatal deaths

Equatorial Guinea
1,490
in 2024
Lesotho
1,582
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
89th
Lesotho rank
87th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,582 against 1,490 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 92.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 87th of 196 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 1,197 2,293 1,096 Lesotho
2000s 1,507 2,177 669.8 Lesotho
2010s 1,578 2,069 491.7 Lesotho
2020s 1,498 1,665 167.2 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1,582 against 1,490 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
92, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 87th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.