Number of infant deaths, male in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number of infant deaths, male was 1,471 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,471
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
83rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,823
in 2006
All-time low
958
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Equatorial Guinea, 1983–2024
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.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1,471 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1,823 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 958, in 1983.
That places Equatorial Guinea 83rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 958 | — |
| 1984 | 1,027 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 1,109 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 1,179 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 1,237 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1,284 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1,324 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1,361 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1,396 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,431 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1,466 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,502 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,533 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,560 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,582 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,598 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,608 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1,616 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,639 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,685 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1,729 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,772 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,808 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,823 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,822 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,817 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,810 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,805 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,800 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,786 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,768 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,748 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,722 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,694 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,670 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,642 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,619 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,593 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,553 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,516 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,483 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,471 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,160 | 958 | 1,324 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,504 | 1,361 | 1,608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,752 | 1,616 | 1,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,725 | 1,619 | 1,805 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,523 | 1,471 | 1,593 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 80 Namibia 1,553 compare
- 81 Guinea-Bissau 1,536 compare
- 82 Gambia 1,525 compare
- 84 Eritrea 1,422 compare
- 85 Saudi Arabia 1,384 compare
- 86 Palestine, State of 1,335 compare
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,785 (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,236 (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Equatorial Guinea was 1,471 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,823 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 958 in 1983.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 83rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.