Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 14.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.59 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 12.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 10.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 10.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 9.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 9.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 8.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 8.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 9.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 52 Benin 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Micronesia, Federated States of 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 8.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Monaco 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Zambia 8.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Eritrea 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0138 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Equatorial Guinea was 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.