Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 17.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea stood at 17.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 17.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2019.
That places Equatorial Guinea 181st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.0% | — |
| 2010 | 17.2% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | +7.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 17.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.6%, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 17.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.3%, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 15.2% | 17.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.2% | 17.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Equatorial Guinea was 17.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2019.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 181st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.