Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 1,490 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of stood at 1,490.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of peaked at 1,592 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,089, in 1990.
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 89th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,089 | — |
| 1991 | 1,114 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 1,139 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,164 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1,190 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,212 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,234 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,253 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1,277 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,297 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,320 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,379 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,437 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,492 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,540 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1,577 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1,585 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,581 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,580 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,579 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,582 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,587 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,592 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,590 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,582 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,582 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,576 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,574 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,562 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,548 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,536 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,514 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,486 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,462 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,490 | +1.9% |
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 1,490 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 1,490 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,197 | 1,089 | 1,297 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,507 | 1,320 | 1,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,578 | 1,548 | 1,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,498 | 1,462 | 1,536 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
- 86 Eritrea, The State of 1,584 compare
- 87 Lesotho, Kingdom of 1,582 compare
- 88 Azerbaijan, Republic of 1,509 compare
- 90 Palestine 1,294 compare
- 91 Tunisia 1,272 compare
- 92 Sri Lanka 1,269 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 neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of was 1,490 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,089 in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 89th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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