Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate was -3.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1983–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea is -3.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at -0.7533 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -3.93 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Equatorial Guinea 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -2.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1985 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1986 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1987 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1988 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1989 | -0.8706 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1990 | -0.886 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1991 | -0.7839 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1992 | -0.7533 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1993 | -0.8173 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1994 | -0.8038 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1995 | -0.9239 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1996 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1997 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1998 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1999 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2000 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2001 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2002 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2003 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2004 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2005 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2006 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2007 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2008 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2009 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2010 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2011 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2012 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2013 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2014 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2015 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2016 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2017 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2018 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2019 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2020 | -3.42 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2021 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2022 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2023 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2024 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's -3.75 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.96 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's -3.75 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.19 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | -0.8706 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -2.33 % change on previous year | -0.7533 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.39 % change on previous year | -3.93 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.46 % change on previous year | -3.81 % change on previous year | -3.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.48 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | -3.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 163 Yemen -3.72 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Indonesia -3.74 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Laos -3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Andorra -3.76 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Nepal -3.77 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Mozambique -3.84 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea was -3.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was -0.7533 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.93 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality line chart by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.