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HEALTH PROFILE: Equatorial Guinea

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Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Equatorial Guinea
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    60.9
    63.6
    162
    171
    Age 5
    66.7
    68.8
    152
    168
    Age 10
    67.3
    69.4
    151
    168
    Age 15
    67.7
    69.7
    151
    168
    Age 20
    68.1
    70.0
    152
    168
    Age 25
    68.5
    70.5
    152
    167
    Age 30
    69.0
    71.3
    152
    165
    Age 35
    69.7
    72.4
    148
    161
    Age 40
    70.8
    73.6
    146
    158
    Age 45
    72.1
    74.9
    145
    151
    Age 50
    73.5
    76.2
    136
    147
    Age 55
    75.0
    77.5
    133
    143
    Age 60
    76.5
    78.8
    132
    137
    Age 65
    78.4
    80.3
    134
    134
    Age 70
    80.6
    82.0
    131
    132
    Age 75
    83.2
    84.2
    132
    134
    Age 80
    86.1
    86.8
    128
    134
    Age 85
    89.5
    90.0
    129
    139
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    159.33
    6
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    102.79
    23
    3. Stroke
    102.28
    68
    4. Coronary Heart Disease
    101.86
    105
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    65.06
    21
    6. Hypertension
    40.56
    22
    7. Kidney Disease
    37.97
    26
    8. Malaria
    36.88
    25
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    33.71
    40
    10. Tuberculosis
    32.43
    34
    11. Lung Disease
    31.60
    45
    12. Diarrhoeal diseases
    31.31
    48
    13. Liver Disease
    30.93
    55
    14. Prostate Cancer
    25.56
    41
    15. Breast Cancer
    23.78
    34
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    20.94
    35
    17. Cervical Cancer
    18.15
    43
    18. Suicide
    13.51
    37
    19. Low Birth Weight
    12.02
    18
    20. Asthma
    11.91
    52
    21. Birth Trauma
    11.51
    13
    22. Other Injuries
    10.43
    61
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    10.22
    26
    24. Maternal Conditions
    10.03
    32
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    9.49
    12
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Meningitis
    9.40
    37
    27. Measles
    8.32
    9
    28. Falls
    8.23
    45
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    7.32
    32
    30. Malnutrition
    6.02
    46
    31. Oral Cancer
    5.85
    32
    32. Liver Cancer
    5.77
    81
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.46
    144
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    5.44
    37
    35. Lung Cancers
    5.20
    136
    36. Pertussis
    5.12
    12
    37. Syphilis
    4.96
    1
    38. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    88
    39. Drug Use
    4.22
    15
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.96
    69
    41. Skin Cancers
    3.32
    23
    42. Violence
    3.18
    110
    43. Fires
    3.10
    46
    44. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    61
    45. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    159
    46. Epilepsy
    2.86
    34
    47. Drownings
    2.70
    81
    48. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    131
    49. Lymphomas
    2.31
    167
    50. Skin Disease
    2.27
    49
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    1,838
    19.37
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    913
    9.62
    3. Malaria
    668
    7.04
    4. Low Birth Weight
    457
    4.82
    5. Birth Trauma
    441
    4.65
    6. Stroke
    437
    4.61
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    419
    4.42
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    368
    3.88
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    349
    3.68
    10. Tuberculosis
    321
    3.38
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    299
    3.15
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    249
    2.62
    13. Liver Disease
    199
    2.10
    14. Kidney Disease
    198
    2.09
    15. Measles
    181
    1.91
    16. Hypertension
    165
    1.74
    17. Maternal Conditions
    139
    1.47
    18. Syphilis
    134
    1.41
    19. Meningitis
    127
    1.34
    20. Lung Disease
    120
    1.26
    21. Pertussis
    109
    1.15
    22. Suicide
    107
    1.13
    23. Other Injuries
    105
    1.11
    24. Breast Cancer
    84
    0.89
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    73
    0.77
      Deaths %
    26. Asthma
    65
    0.69
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    63
    0.66
    28. Cervical Cancer
    56
    0.59
    29. Alzheimers & Dementia
    55
    0.58
    30. Drug Use
    50
    0.53
    31. Malnutrition
    48
    0.51
    32. Falls
    46
    0.48
    33. Violence
    45
    0.47
    34. Prostate Cancer
    43
    0.45
    35. Liver Cancer
    43
    0.45
    36. Drownings
    39
    0.41
    37. Oral Cancer
    35
    0.37
    38. Epilepsy
    32
    0.34
    39. Fires
    30
    0.32
    40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    29
    0.31
    41. Lung Cancers
    27
    0.28
    42. Tetanus
    23
    0.24
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    22
    0.23
    44. Poisonings
    21
    0.22
    45. Lymphomas
    19
    0.20
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    18
    0.19
    47. Trypanosomiasis
    16
    0.17
    48. Skin Cancers
    16
    0.17
    49. Stomach Cancer
    16
    0.17
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    14
    0.15
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    25.56
    41
    2. Breast Cancer
    23.78
    34
    3. Cervical Cancer
    18.15
    43
    4. Oral Cancer
    5.85
    32
    5. Liver Cancer
    5.77
    81
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.46
    144
    7. Lung Cancers
    5.20
    136
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    88
      Rate World Rank
    9. Skin Cancers
    3.32
    23
    10. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    61
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    159
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    131
    13. Lymphomas
    2.31
    167
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.09
    109
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.66
    116
    16. Leukemia
    0.49
    180
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    6.9
    77
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    3.8
    12.6
    162
    148
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    35.4
    38.4
    36.9
    161
    157
    159
    1970
    38.4
    41.5
    39.9
    165
    162
    163
    1980
    41.5
    44.6
    43.0
    168
    165
    167
    1990
    45.2
    48.4
    46.8
    173
    171
    172
    2000
    51.2
    54.3
    52.7
    156
    152
    153
    2010
    54.9
    57.3
    56.1
    168
    167
    168
    2019
    60.9
    63.6
    62.2
    162
    171
    172
    Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    857,008
    158
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.00
    72
    Population 0-14
    38.7%
    34
    Population 15-64
    57.4%
    162
    Population 65 +
    3.9%
    145
    Birth Rate / 1000
    29.95
    30
    Death Rate / 1000
    8.95
    54
    Fertility Rate
    4.02
    28
    Infant Mortality
    63.25
    9
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.03
    158
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.03
    135
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.00
    92
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.70
    152
    Net Migration
    0.00
    73
    Population Growth
    2.29%
    30
    Literacy Total
    95.3%
    87
    Literacy Male
    97.4%
    58
    Literacy Female
    93.0%
    79
    Unemployment
    8.6%
    71
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    62.2
    172
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    53.9
    171
    GDP per Capita USD
    $17,000
    72

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    17,229
    183
    4/1/24
    Equatorial Guinea COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Equatorial Guinea causes.

     
     
    Equatorial Guinea COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Equatorial Guinea COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.