Cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Cause of death, by injury, female was 3.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea stood at 3.5%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 3.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.1% | — |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +8.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.5%, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Equatorial Guinea was 3.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.