Life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Life expectancy at age 15 was 76.89 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 76.89 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 76.89 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 46.97 years, in 1976.
That places Equatorial Guinea 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 60.59 years | — |
| 1951 | 60.7 years | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 60.81 years | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 60.92 years | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 61.02 years | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 61.13 years | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 61.24 years | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 61.34 years | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 61.45 years | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 61.56 years | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 61.66 years | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 61.77 years | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 61.87 years | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 61.97 years | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 62.07 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 62.17 years | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 62.27 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 62.37 years | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 62.46 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 48.25 years | -22.8% |
| 1970 | 48.23 years | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 54.43 years | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 61.47 years | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 61.52 years | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 58.25 years | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 53.96 years | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 46.97 years | -13.0% |
| 1977 | 58.24 years | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 58.36 years | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 58.81 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 64.12 years | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 64.17 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 64.44 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 64.48 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 64.37 years | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 64.47 years | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 64.48 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 64.42 years | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 64.43 years | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 64.38 years | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 64.35 years | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 64.33 years | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 64.29 years | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 64.26 years | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 64.26 years | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 64.26 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64.3 years | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 64.37 years | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 64.44 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 64.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 64.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 64.87 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 65.09 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 65.26 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 65.48 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 65.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 65.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 66.09 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.32 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 66.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.73 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 66.94 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 67.15 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 67.39 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 67.59 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 67.76 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 67.99 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 68.17 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 68.57 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 68.16 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 68.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 69.05 years | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 69.21 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 69.31 years | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 69.41 years | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 69.51 years | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 69.61 years | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 69.7 years | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 69.81 years | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 69.91 years | +0.1% |
| 2031 | 70 years | +0.1% |
| 2032 | 70.1 years | +0.1% |
| 2033 | 70.19 years | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 70.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 70.38 years | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 70.48 years | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 70.58 years | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 70.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 70.77 years | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 70.85 years | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 70.93 years | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 71.03 years | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 71.11 years | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 71.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 71.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 71.37 years | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 71.46 years | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 71.54 years | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 71.64 years | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 71.73 years | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 71.82 years | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 71.91 years | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 71.99 years | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 72.08 years | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 72.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 72.27 years | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 72.35 years | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 72.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 72.53 years | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 72.62 years | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 72.72 years | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 72.81 years | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 72.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 72.99 years | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 73.08 years | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 73.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 73.27 years | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 73.38 years | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 73.47 years | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 73.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 73.66 years | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 73.77 years | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 73.86 years | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 73.96 years | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 74.07 years | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 74.16 years | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 74.26 years | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 74.36 years | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 74.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 74.6 years | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 74.72 years | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 74.83 years | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 74.95 years | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 75.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 75.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 75.29 years | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 75.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 75.52 years | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 75.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 75.75 years | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 75.86 years | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 75.97 years | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 76.08 years | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 76.19 years | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 76.3 years | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 76.4 years | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 76.51 years | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 76.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 76.77 years | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 76.89 years | +0.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 76.89 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.86 years, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 76.89 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.32 years, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.08 years | 60.59 years | 61.56 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.69 years | 48.25 years | 62.46 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.02 years | 46.97 years | 61.52 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.38 years | 64.12 years | 64.48 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.34 years | 64.26 years | 64.56 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.59 years | 64.71 years | 66.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.67 years | 66.73 years | 68.57 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.21 years | 68.16 years | 69.81 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 70.34 years | 69.91 years | 70.77 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 71.24 years | 70.85 years | 71.64 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 72.13 years | 71.73 years | 72.53 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 73.04 years | 72.62 years | 73.47 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 74.02 years | 73.57 years | 74.48 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 75.12 years | 74.6 years | 75.64 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 76.25 years | 75.75 years | 76.77 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 76.89 years | 76.89 years | 76.89 years | 1 |
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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)
- 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 life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Equatorial Guinea was 76.89 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 76.89 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.97 years in 1976.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.