Adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Adolescent mortality rate was 5.97 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea is 5.97, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 11.97 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.97, in 2024.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.97 | — |
| 1991 | 11.91 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 11.84 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 11.78 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 11.72 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 11.65 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 11.55 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 11.44 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 11.29 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 11.11 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 10.91 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 10.7 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 10.48 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.26 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 10.03 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 9.78 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 9.52 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 9.26 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 9.01 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 8.76 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 8.53 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 8.31 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 7.9 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 7.71 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 7.51 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 7.32 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.15 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 6.96 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 6.8 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 6.62 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 6.45 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 6.3 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 6.14 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.97 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.63 | 11.11 | 11.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.87 | 8.76 | 10.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.63 | 6.8 | 8.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 | 5.97 | 6.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 15 Madagascar 7.32 compare
- 16 Côte d'Ivoire 6.96 compare
- 17 Benin 6.7 compare
- 19 Guinea 5.95 compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 5.63 compare
- 21 Zimbabwe 5.35 compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 18,920 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 20,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 20,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 19,983 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Equatorial Guinea was 5.97 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.97 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 in 2024.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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