Neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Neonatal deaths was 1,490 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,490
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
96th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1,592
in 2012
All-time low
1,320
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1,490 for neonatal deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1,592 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,320, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 96th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,320 | — |
| 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 compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1,490 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1,490 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,130, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
More development goals data for Equatorial Guinea
- Red List Index 0.7829 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.33 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,033 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,632 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 5.28 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 3,727 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 43.8 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea?
- Neonatal deaths in Equatorial Guinea was 1,490 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 in 2012.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,320 in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for neonatal deaths?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 96th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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