Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 372 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
372
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
74th
of 200 countries
All-time high
415
in 2015
All-time low
284
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea is 372, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 415 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 284, in 1990.
That places Equatorial Guinea 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 284 | — |
| 1991 | 299 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 317 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 334 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 351 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 364 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 374 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 380 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 384 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 386 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 390 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 395 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 397 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 397 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 396 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 393 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 388 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 385 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 385 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 389 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 395 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 401 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 407 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 412 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 413 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 415 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 414 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 413 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 411 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 409 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 402 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 395 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 388 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 381 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 372 | -2.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 372 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 372 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,087, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 347.3 | 284 | 386 | 10 |
| 2000s | 391.5 | 385 | 397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 409 | 395 | 415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 387.6 | 372 | 402 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Equatorial Guinea was 372 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 415 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 284 in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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