Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 2,632 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,632
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3,312
in 2006
All-time low
1,761
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Number of infant deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, 1983–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of is 2,632, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of peaked at 3,312 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,761, in 1983.
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,761 | — |
| 1984 | 1,885 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 2,035 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 2,164 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 2,270 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 2,357 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 2,429 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 2,497 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 2,561 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2,624 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,689 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2,754 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 2,811 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 2,859 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,898 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2,925 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2,942 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,952 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,996 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 3,077 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 3,154 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 3,227 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3,290 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 3,312 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,304 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 3,292 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 3,275 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 3,263 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3,251 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,225 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,187 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 3,147 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,101 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 3,050 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 3,003 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2,949 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,907 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,855 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,787 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2,721 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,658 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,632 | -1.0% |
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 2,632 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 2,632 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,678, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,129 | 1,761 | 2,429 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,756 | 2,497 | 2,942 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,188 | 2,952 | 3,312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,108 | 2,907 | 3,263 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,731 | 2,632 | 2,855 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
- 80 Namibia 2,808 compare
- 81 Guinea-Bissau 2,710 compare
- 82 Gambia, The 2,674 compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 2,574 compare
- 85 Palestine 2,468 compare
- 85 Eritrea, The State of 2,468 compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.6 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- Number of infant deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of was 2,632 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3,312 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,761 in 1983.
- How does Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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