Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Equatorial Guinea or Namibia?

Namibia, at 1,553 against 1,471 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?

42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: Number of infant deaths, male

Equatorial Guinea

1,471

in 2024

Namibia

1,553

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

83rd

Namibia rank

80th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Equatorial Guinea
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1,553 against 1,471 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 82.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Namibia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 80th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1,160	1,454	294.71	Namibia
1990s	1,504	1,584	80	Namibia
2000s	1,752	1,403	349.2	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	1,725	1,731	5.3	Namibia
2020s	1,523	1,635	111.8	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Equatorial Guinea or Namibia?: Namibia, at 1,553 against 1,471 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?: 82, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Namibia rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 80th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.