Life expectancy at birth in Equatorial Guinea was 60.2 years in 2014: 61.9 for women and 58.7 for men, a gap of 3.1 years. 13,500 people died; 24.3% of them were 65 or older and 34.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2014

Life expectancy at birth

60.2

Women

61.9

Men

58.7

Life expectancy at 65

12.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

69.8

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

96.6

Deaths

13,500

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.6

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

291

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

242

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2014's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2014

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	66.92	79.97	61.9	58.7
1-4	7.04	7.64	65.1	62.5
5-9	1.97	2.16	62.9	60.4
10-14	1.42	1.53	58.5	56.0
15-19	1.95	2.31	53.9	51.4
20-24	2.60	3.32	49.4	47.0
25-29	3.19	3.75	45.0	42.7
30-34	3.87	4.42	40.7	38.5
35-39	4.83	5.57	36.4	34.3
40-44	6.07	7.23	32.2	30.2
45-49	7.69	9.67	28.2	26.2
50-54	10.53	13.55	24.2	22.4
55-59	14.55	18.82	20.3	18.8
60-64	22.09	27.94	16.7	15.4
65-69	34.31	41.79	13.3	12.3
70-74	55.44	64.50	10.3	9.6
75-79	87.70	99.18	7.8	7.3
80-84	136.07	150.49	5.8	5.4
85-89	205.81	222.11	4.3	4.0
90-94	295.38	311.25	3.2	3.0
95-99	407.29	419.72	2.4	2.3
100+	536.94	540.22	1.9	1.9

Mortality in Equatorial Guinea by year

Mortality in Equatorial Guinea, 2014

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