Probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0576 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0576
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.1037
in 2000
All-time low
0.0576
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021

00.0250.050.0750.12000201020212000: 0.1042001: 0.1012002: 0.0992003: 0.0972004: 0.0942005: 0.092006: 0.0862007: 0.0812008: 0.0772009: 0.0742010: 0.0712011: 0.0732012: 0.0742013: 0.0722014: 0.072015: 0.0682016: 0.0662017: 0.0642018: 0.0622019: 0.0612020: 0.0592021: 0.058

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.0576. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.1037 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0576, in 2021.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0902 0.0736 0.1037 10
2010s 0.068 0.0606 0.0739 10
2020s 0.0583 0.0576 0.0591 2

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0606 compare
  2. 10 Niger 0.0599 compare
  3. 11 Lesotho 0.0578 compare
  4. 13 Liberia 0.0565 compare
  5. 14 Benin 0.0548 compare
  6. 15 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0533 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea?
Probability of dying, by age in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0576 in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1037 in 2000.
What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0576 in 2021.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for probability of dying, by age?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.