Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 53.26 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Equatorial Guinea stood at 53.26. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 53.26 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.6, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 167th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.6 | — |
| 2001 | 47.28 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 47.83 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 48.09 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 48.5 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 49.02 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 49.86 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 50.66 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 51.28 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 51.82 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 52.01 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 51.86 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 52.09 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 52.79 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 53.24 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 52.91 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 52.71 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 53.01 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 53.18 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 53.17 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 52.85 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 53.26 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.1 | 46.6 | 51.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.7 | 51.86 | 53.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.05 | 52.85 | 53.26 | 2 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 18,920 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 20,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 20,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 19,983 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Equatorial Guinea?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Equatorial Guinea was 53.26 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 53.26 in 2021.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6 in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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