Child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 6.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.8
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
14th
of 195 countries
All-time high
19.86
in 1982
All-time low
6.8
in 2024
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, 1982–2024

51015201982200320241982: 19.91983: 19.41984: 191985: 18.71986: 18.41987: 18.21988: 181989: 17.81990: 17.71991: 17.51992: 17.41993: 17.31994: 17.11995: 171996: 16.81997: 16.51998: 16.21999: 15.92000: 15.42001: 152002: 14.62003: 14.12004: 13.72005: 13.22006: 12.72007: 12.32008: 11.82009: 11.32010: 10.92011: 10.62012: 10.22013: 9.92014: 9.52015: 9.22016: 8.92017: 8.62018: 8.32019: 8.12020: 7.82021: 7.52022: 7.32023: 72024: 6.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 6.8 for child mortality vs health expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 19.86 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2024.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, 1982 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1982 19.86
1983 19.45 -2.1%
1984 19.04 -2.1%
1985 18.68 -1.9%
1986 18.39 -1.5%
1987 18.15 -1.3%
1988 17.98 -0.9%
1989 17.81 -0.9%
1990 17.67 -0.8%
1991 17.54 -0.8%
1992 17.39 -0.8%
1993 17.27 -0.7%
1994 17.13 -0.8%
1995 16.98 -0.9%
1996 16.78 -1.2%
1997 16.53 -1.5%
1998 16.22 -1.9%
1999 15.86 -2.3%
2000 15.45 -2.6%
2001 15.02 -2.8%
2002 14.59 -2.9%
2003 14.15 -3.0%
2004 13.7 -3.2%
2005 13.23 -3.4%
2006 12.74 -3.7%
2007 12.26 -3.8%
2008 11.8 -3.8%
2009 11.35 -3.8%
2010 10.94 -3.6%
2011 10.56 -3.5%
2012 10.2 -3.5%
2013 9.86 -3.3%
2014 9.53 -3.3%
2015 9.21 -3.3%
2016 8.9 -3.4%
2017 8.61 -3.3%
2018 8.32 -3.4%
2019 8.07 -3.0%
2020 7.79 -3.5%
2021 7.51 -3.5%
2022 7.28 -3.1%
2023 7.04 -3.2%
2024 6.8 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18.67 17.81 19.86 8
1990s 16.94 15.86 17.67 10
2000s 13.43 11.35 15.45 10
2010s 9.42 8.07 10.94 10
2020s 7.28 6.8 7.79 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 11 Burkina Faso 7.49 compare
  2. 12 Benin 7.47 compare
  3. 13 Mali 7.3 compare
  4. 15 Guinea-Bissau 6.73 compare
  5. 16 Cameroon 6.48 compare
  6. 17 Zimbabwe 6.47 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea?
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea was 6.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 19.86 in 1982.
What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2024.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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