Womens life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Womens life expectancy at birth was 65.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65.66
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
217th
of 236 countries
All-time high
65.66
in 2023
All-time low
33.84
in 1976
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Womens life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 65.66 for womens life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 65.66 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.84, in 1976.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 217th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 44.28 43.13 45.44 10
1960s 45.52 34.29 47.82 10
1970s 42.76 33.84 47.69 10
1980s 52.84 51.77 53.34 10
1990s 53.6 53.3 54.39 10
2000s 56.95 54.8 59.31 10
2010s 62.04 59.81 64.14 10
2020s 64.88 64.22 65.66 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 214 Cameroon 65.94 compare
  2. 215 Kenya 65.92 compare
  3. 216 Burundi 65.7 compare
  4. 218 Madagascar 65.38 compare
  5. 219 Zimbabwe 65.01 compare
  6. 220 Cote d'Ivoire 64.13 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is womens life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea?
Womens life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea was 65.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 65.66 in 2023.
What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 33.84 in 1976.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 217th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Womens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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