Tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Tuberculosis deaths was 1,586 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea is 1,586 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1,734 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 482.93 deaths, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 482.93 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 496.68 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 514.48 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 536.31 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 562.59 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 619.81 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 684.05 deaths | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 752.52 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 802.28 deaths | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 794.32 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 798.77 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,005 deaths | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 1,102 deaths | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1,203 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 1,222 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,422 deaths | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 1,591 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 1,497 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,348 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,557 deaths | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 1,734 deaths | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 1,586 deaths | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 624.6 deaths | 482.93 deaths | 802.28 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,275 deaths | 798.77 deaths | 1,591 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,660 deaths | 1,586 deaths | 1,734 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 63 Republic of Korea 1,783 deaths compare
- 64 Benin 1,652 deaths compare
- 65 Burkina Faso 1,595 deaths compare
- 67 Timor-Leste 1,566 deaths compare
- 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,469 deaths compare
- 69 Rwanda 1,354 deaths compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Equatorial Guinea was 1,586 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,734 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 482.93 deaths in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.