Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Youth mortality rate
Equatorial Guinea
8.08 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.82 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
Guinea-Bissau rank
19th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 8.08 deaths per 100 live births against 7.82 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.69 deaths per 100 live births | 23.22 deaths per 100 live births | 3.54 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 15.72 deaths per 100 live births | 17.07 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 11.12 deaths per 100 live births | 11.04 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0847 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 8.65 deaths per 100 live births | 8.36 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2854 deaths per 100 live births | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 8.08 deaths per 100 live births against 7.82 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.26 deaths per 100 live births, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th 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 Youth mortality rate. 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 under fifteen years, per 100 live births.