Deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Deaths from falls was 48.62 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea stood at 48.62 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 51.66 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.75 deaths, in 2001.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.42 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 26.75 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 27.06 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 28.36 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 28.17 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 29.8 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 30.74 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 31.52 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 33.39 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 36.82 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 39.77 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 41.88 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 42.81 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 41.84 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 42.6 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 44.04 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 46.36 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 48.29 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 49.87 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 50.15 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 51.66 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 48.62 deaths | -5.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 48.62 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 48.62 deaths is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 759.88 deaths, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 deaths | 26.75 deaths | 36.82 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.76 deaths | 39.77 deaths | 50.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.14 deaths | 48.62 deaths | 51.66 deaths | 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 deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea?
- Deaths from falls in Equatorial Guinea was 48.62 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.66 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.75 deaths in 2001.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for deaths from falls?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.