Number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number of deaths, by world region was 14,554 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 14,554 deaths for number of deaths, by world region in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 14,844 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,184 deaths, in 1980.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,595 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 5,706 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 5,793 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 5,860 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 5,912 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 5,963 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 6,007 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 6,048 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 6,089 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 6,126 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 6,162 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 6,211 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 6,263 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 6,313 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 6,384 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 6,455 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 6,534 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 6,630 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 6,720 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 10,835 deaths | +61.2% |
| 1970 | 10,809 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 8,650 deaths | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 6,738 deaths | -22.1% |
| 1973 | 6,524 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 7,030 deaths | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 7,852 deaths | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 9,674 deaths | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 6,380 deaths | -34.1% |
| 1978 | 6,263 deaths | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 6,215 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 5,184 deaths | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 5,334 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 5,536 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 5,807 deaths | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 6,161 deaths | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 6,464 deaths | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 6,771 deaths | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 7,050 deaths | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 7,270 deaths | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 7,500 deaths | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 7,704 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 7,909 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 8,113 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8,324 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 8,529 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 8,723 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 8,906 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 9,088 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 9,259 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 9,415 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 9,555 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 9,939 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 10,311 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 10,735 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 11,182 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 11,700 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 11,893 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 12,138 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 12,359 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 12,596 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 12,836 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 13,065 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 13,213 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 13,351 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 13,500 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 13,657 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 13,786 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 13,924 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 14,039 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 14,186 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 14,815 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 14,844 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 14,460 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 14,554 deaths | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,910 deaths | 5,595 deaths | 6,126 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,851 deaths | 6,162 deaths | 10,835 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,614 deaths | 6,215 deaths | 10,809 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,308 deaths | 5,184 deaths | 7,500 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,597 deaths | 7,704 deaths | 9,415 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,241 deaths | 9,555 deaths | 12,596 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,556 deaths | 12,836 deaths | 14,186 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,668 deaths | 14,460 deaths | 14,844 deaths | 4 |
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 6.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Equatorial Guinea was 14,554 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14,844 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,184 deaths in 1980.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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