🇬🇶 Population of Equatorial Guinea

1,714,671
Current Population of Equatorial Guinea
40,125
Net population growth this year
61.13
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Equatorial Guinea reached 1,714,671, of which 903,958 people are male and 810,713 female. The country has a population density of 61.1291 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 2.34% for the year. According to the latest data, Equatorial Guinea is set to increase its population size by 40,518 people next year. Making the total population count of Equatorial Guinea 1,754,993 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Equatorial Guinea (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Equatorial Guinea grown from 226,381 people to 1,714,671. An increase of the population size by 657.43% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 226,381 111,329 115,052 3,808 8.0706 1.682%
1951 230,172 113,183 116,988 3,773 8.2058 1.639%
1952 233,980 115,043 118,936 3,844 8.3415 1.643%
1953 237,853 116,932 120,920 3,902 8.4796 1.641%
1954 241,788 118,852 122,937 3,969 8.6199 1.642%
1955 245,800 120,813 124,988 4,054 8.7629 1.65%
1956 249,890 122,818 127,073 4,124 8.9087 1.65%
1957 254,060 124,858 129,202 4,215 9.0574 1.659%
1958 258,320 126,941 131,379 4,305 9.2093 1.667%
1959 262,724 129,108 133,615 4,504 9.3663 1.714%
1960 267,351 131,408 135,943 4,750 9.5312 1.777%
1961 272,264 133,874 138,390 5,075 9.7064 1.864%
1962 277,490 136,524 140,966 5,378 9.8927 1.938%
1963 283,018 139,344 143,674 5,678 10.0898 2.006%
1964 288,852 142,329 146,523 5,990 10.2978 2.074%
1965 295,010 145,493 149,517 6,325 10.5173 2.144%
1966 301,517 148,847 152,670 6,690 10.7493 2.219%
1967 308,374 152,386 155,988 7,024 10.9937 2.278%
1968 315,324 155,936 159,388 6,877 11.2415 2.181%
1969 318,846 157,539 161,307 166 11.3671 0.052%
1970 316,955 156,257 160,697 -3,948 11.2996 -1.246%
1971 311,952 153,541 158,411 -6,059 11.1213 -1.942%
1972 305,362 150,219 155,143 -7,120 10.8863 -2.332%
1973 298,050 146,625 151,426 -7,503 10.6257 -2.517%
1974 290,558 142,907 147,652 -7,481 10.3586 -2.575%
1975 283,262 139,208 144,054 -7,113 10.0984 -2.511%
1976 276,000 135,397 140,603 -7,411 9.8396 -2.685%
1977 271,377 132,945 138,432 -1,834 9.6748 -0.676%
1978 270,866 132,660 138,207 813 9.6566 0.3%
1979 273,925 134,065 139,860 5,304 9.7656 1.936%
1980 282,509 138,225 144,284 11,863 10.0716 4.2%
1981 296,950 145,367 151,583 17,020 10.5865 5.733%
1982 315,741 154,648 161,094 20,562 11.2564 6.515%
1983 336,744 165,086 171,658 21,444 12.0051 6.37%
1984 357,994 175,721 182,274 21,057 12.7627 5.884%
1985 378,379 185,921 192,458 19,712 13.4894 5.211%
1986 397,276 195,370 201,905 18,081 14.1631 4.552%
1987 414,769 204,119 210,650 16,906 14.7868 4.077%
1988 431,586 212,524 219,063 16,729 15.3863 3.877%
1989 448,420 220,932 227,488 16,937 15.9864 3.777%
1990 465,549 229,490 236,059 17,322 16.5971 3.721%
1991 483,142 238,284 244,858 17,865 17.2243 3.698%
1992 501,334 247,373 253,962 18,519 17.8729 3.694%
1993 520,236 256,817 263,419 19,284 18.5467 3.707%
1994 539,992 267,057 272,936 20,228 19.2511 3.746%
1995 560,740 278,196 282,544 21,269 19.9907 3.793%
1996 582,573 289,966 292,606 22,396 20.7691 3.845%
1997 605,570 302,418 303,152 23,598 21.5889 3.897%
1998 629,734 315,548 314,187 24,730 22.4504 3.928%
1999 655,028 329,318 325,711 25,859 23.3522 3.948%
2000 684,977 345,748 339,229 34,038 24.4199 4.97%
2001 719,270 364,688 354,582 34,549 25.6424 4.804%
2002 754,116 383,968 370,147 35,141 26.8847 4.661%
2003 789,681 403,668 386,013 35,990 28.1526 4.558%
2004 826,355 423,972 402,383 37,358 29.4601 4.522%
2005 864,726 445,146 419,580 39,385 30.828 4.555%
2006 905,418 467,474 437,943 41,997 32.2787 4.639%
2007 948,814 491,133 457,682 44,797 33.8258 4.722%
2008 994,972 516,140 478,831 47,517 35.4714 4.777%
2009 1,043,685 542,409 501,277 49,912 37.2081 4.783%
2010 1,094,524 569,730 524,794 51,765 39.0205 4.73%
2011 1,144,588 597,134 547,455 48,362 40.8053 4.226%
2012 1,193,636 624,500 569,136 49,733 42.5539 4.167%
2013 1,243,941 652,487 591,454 50,878 44.3473 4.091%
2014 1,295,183 680,902 614,281 51,606 46.1741 3.985%
2015 1,346,973 709,490 637,482 51,974 48.0204 3.859%
2016 1,398,927 738,048 660,879 51,933 49.8726 3.713%
2017 1,450,694 766,354 684,340 51,602 51.7181 3.557%
2018 1,502,092 794,308 707,784 51,193 53.5505 3.408%
2019 1,553,031 821,881 731,150 50,685 55.3665 3.264%
2020 1,596,049 844,152 751,896 35,351 56.9001 2.215%
2021 1,634,466 863,375 771,090 41,483 58.2697 2.538%
2022 1,674,908 883,926 790,982 39,402 59.7115 2.353%
2023 1,714,671 903,958 810,713 40,125 61.1291 2.34%

Statements that can be derived from Equatorial Guinea's population data

  • Equatorial Guinea has a population of 1,714,671 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Equatorial Guinea's population is equivalent to 0.02% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Equatorial Guinea's population will grow with 40,125 people.
  • In 2023, 4,000 more people will immigrate to Equatorial Guinea than emigrate from the country.
  • The median age of the population in Equatorial Guinea is 20.71 years.
  • In Equatorial Guinea there are 61.13 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 52.43 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Equatorial Guinea.
  • In Equatorial Guinea, 903,958 of the total population are male, and 810,713 are female.

Future Population of Equatorial Guinea (2023 - 2100)

Equatorial Guinea's population is set to incease in the future from 1,714,671 people to 3,855,777 people. An increase of the population size by 1603.22% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 1,714,671 903,958 810,713 40,125 61.1291 2.34%
2024 1,754,993 924,278 830,716 40,518 62.5666 2.309%
2025 1,795,574 944,716 850,858 40,644 64.0133 2.264%
2026 1,836,245 965,164 871,081 40,697 65.4633 2.216%
2027 1,876,960 985,589 891,371 40,734 66.9148 2.17%
2028 1,917,711 1,005,996 911,715 40,769 68.3676 2.126%
2029 1,958,618 1,026,439 932,178 41,044 69.826 2.096%
2030 1,999,678 1,046,916 952,761 41,076 71.2898 2.054%
2031 2,040,834 1,067,399 973,435 41,236 72.757 2.021%
2032 2,081,992 1,087,834 994,158 41,079 74.2243 1.973%
2033 2,122,936 1,108,117 1,014,818 40,809 75.684 1.922%
2034 2,163,786 1,128,307 1,035,479 40,892 77.1403 1.89%
2035 2,204,634 1,148,448 1,056,186 40,803 78.5966 1.851%
2036 2,245,434 1,168,513 1,076,921 40,797 80.0511 1.817%
2037 2,286,181 1,188,500 1,097,681 40,698 81.5038 1.78%
2038 2,326,720 1,208,334 1,118,386 40,379 82.949 1.735%
2039 2,367,028 1,227,999 1,139,029 40,239 84.386 1.7%
2040 2,407,198 1,247,543 1,159,656 40,100 85.8181 1.666%
2041 2,447,173 1,266,935 1,180,237 39,849 87.2432 1.628%
2042 2,486,805 1,286,100 1,200,705 39,416 88.6561 1.585%
2043 2,526,010 1,304,996 1,221,014 38,994 90.0538 1.544%
2044 2,564,853 1,323,654 1,241,199 38,692 91.4386 1.509%
2045 2,603,554 1,342,187 1,261,367 38,710 92.8183 1.487%
2046 2,641,890 1,360,482 1,281,408 37,962 94.185 1.437%
2047 2,679,707 1,378,459 1,301,247 37,672 95.5332 1.406%
2048 2,717,119 1,396,182 1,320,938 37,153 96.867 1.367%
2049 2,754,095 1,413,637 1,340,458 36,797 98.1852 1.336%
2050 2,790,533 1,430,766 1,359,767 36,080 99.4842 1.293%
2051 2,826,271 1,447,492 1,378,779 35,396 100.7583 1.252%
2052 2,861,456 1,463,890 1,397,566 34,975 102.0127 1.222%
2053 2,896,262 1,480,055 1,416,206 34,635 103.2535 1.196%
2054 2,930,508 1,495,907 1,434,601 33,857 104.4744 1.155%
2055 2,964,079 1,511,383 1,452,696 33,286 105.6713 1.123%
2056 2,997,071 1,526,532 1,470,539 32,698 106.8475 1.091%
2057 3,029,550 1,541,395 1,488,156 32,261 108.0054 1.065%
2058 3,061,407 1,555,924 1,505,484 31,452 109.1411 1.027%
2059 3,092,599 1,570,099 1,522,501 30,932 110.2531 1.0%
2060 3,123,385 1,584,061 1,539,324 30,640 111.3506 0.981%
2061 3,153,706 1,597,782 1,555,925 30,003 112.4316 0.951%
2062 3,183,518 1,611,238 1,572,280 29,619 113.4944 0.93%
2063 3,212,794 1,624,428 1,588,367 28,934 114.5381 0.901%
2064 3,241,356 1,637,263 1,604,093 28,190 115.5564 0.87%
2065 3,269,269 1,649,784 1,619,485 27,635 116.5515 0.845%
2066 3,296,522 1,661,986 1,634,536 26,872 117.5231 0.815%
2067 3,323,102 1,673,866 1,649,236 26,289 118.4707 0.791%
2068 3,349,076 1,685,469 1,663,607 25,658 119.3966 0.766%
2069 3,374,506 1,696,824 1,677,682 25,203 120.3033 0.747%
2070 3,399,334 1,707,899 1,691,436 24,453 121.1884 0.719%
2071 3,423,494 1,718,664 1,704,830 23,865 122.0497 0.697%
2072 3,447,136 1,729,194 1,717,942 23,420 122.8925 0.679%
2073 3,470,256 1,739,488 1,730,768 22,821 123.7168 0.658%
2074 3,492,751 1,749,497 1,743,254 22,169 124.5188 0.635%
2075 3,514,730 1,759,268 1,755,463 21,789 125.3023 0.62%
2076 3,536,147 1,768,775 1,767,372 21,044 126.0658 0.595%
2077 3,556,875 1,777,954 1,778,921 20,412 126.8048 0.574%
2078 3,577,082 1,786,886 1,790,197 20,002 127.5252 0.559%
2079 3,596,844 1,795,612 1,801,232 19,522 128.2297 0.543%
2080 3,616,102 1,804,100 1,812,003 18,994 128.9163 0.525%
2081 3,634,826 1,812,331 1,822,495 18,454 129.5838 0.508%
2082 3,652,827 1,820,206 1,832,622 17,549 130.2256 0.48%
2083 3,670,059 1,827,698 1,842,361 16,915 130.8399 0.461%
2084 3,686,637 1,834,879 1,851,758 16,239 131.4309 0.441%
2085 3,702,506 1,841,718 1,860,789 15,499 131.9967 0.419%
2086 3,717,651 1,848,196 1,869,455 14,789 132.5366 0.398%
2087 3,732,030 1,854,301 1,877,729 13,971 133.0492 0.374%
2088 3,745,720 1,860,079 1,885,640 13,407 133.5372 0.358%
2089 3,758,789 1,865,562 1,893,228 12,733 134.0032 0.339%
2090 3,771,151 1,870,710 1,900,440 11,989 134.4439 0.318%
2091 3,782,754 1,875,514 1,907,241 11,219 134.8576 0.297%
2092 3,793,597 1,879,968 1,913,629 10,467 135.2441 0.276%
2093 3,803,608 1,884,023 1,919,586 9,555 135.601 0.251%
2094 3,812,867 1,887,710 1,925,157 8,963 135.9311 0.235%
2095 3,821,518 1,891,116 1,930,402 8,338 136.2395 0.218%
2096 3,829,521 1,894,222 1,935,300 7,669 136.5248 0.2%
2097 3,836,954 1,897,056 1,939,898 7,197 136.7898 0.188%
2098 3,843,890 1,899,662 1,944,227 6,674 137.0371 0.174%
2099 3,850,163 1,901,961 1,948,202 5,872 137.2607 0.153%
2100 3,855,777 1,903,954 1,951,823 5,356 137.4609 0.139%

Population Density of Equatorial Guinea

Today, Equatorial Guinea has a population density of 61.1291 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 8.0706 people/km² since the 1950 to 61.1291 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach a population density of 137.4609 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Equatorial Guinea's Population

The population growth rate of Equatorial Guinea currently stands at 2.34% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.013 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Equatorial Guinea will decrease to 2.34%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Equatorial Guinea's population growth is projected to land at a positive rate of 0.139% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 1.682%
1960 1.777%
1970 -1.246%
1980 4.2%
1990 3.721%
2000 4.97%
2010 4.73%
2020 2.215%
Year Growth Rate
2030 2.054%
2040 1.666%
2050 1.293%
2060 0.981%
2070 0.719%
2080 0.525%
2090 0.318%
2100 0.139%
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Life Expectancy of Equatorial Guinea

Today, Equatorial Guinea has an average life expectancy of 61.9709 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 39.3245 years since the 1950 to 61.9709 years in 2023. In the future, Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 72.4866 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 39,324
1960 41,729
1970 30,248
1980 47,562
1990 50,859
2000 53,226
2010 57,877
2020 60,708
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 63,443
2040 64,959
2050 66,370
2060 67,707
2070 68,956
2080 70,157
2090 71,318
2100 72,486
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Migration to and from Equatorial Guinea

In 2023 Equatorial Guinea will see net migrations of 4,000 people. This means that 4,000 more people will immigrate to Equatorial Guinea than emigrate from the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Equatorial Guinea was 4,000.

Net Migration for Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 0
1960 222
1970 -6,499
1980 4,903
1990 3,506
2000 15,352
2010 22,033
2020 0
Year Net Migration
2030 4,000
2040 4,000
2050 4,000
2060 4,000
2070 4,000
2080 4,000
2090 4,000
2100 4,000
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Births in Equatorial Guinea

In 2023, Equatorial Guinea will see 50,317 babies be born. That is an increase when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Equatorial Guinea in 2022, when the country saw 49,964 new borns.

Births Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 9,697
1960 10,860
1970 13,567
1980 12,157
1990 21,354
2000 27,991
2010 41,883
2020 49,758
Year Births
2030 52,783
2040 55,407
2050 55,639
2060 54,977
2070 53,319
2080 51,922
2090 50,234
2100 48,157
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Deaths in Equatorial Guinea

In 2023, 14,186 people will die in Equatorial Guinea. That is a decrease of Equatorial Guinea's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 14,569 deaths.

Deaths Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 5,903
1960 6,326
1970 11,009
1980 5,195
1990 7,536
2000 9,307
2010 12,144
2020 14,407
Year Births
2030 15,707
2040 19,307
2050 23,564
2060 28,343
2070 32,871
2080 36,927
2090 42,239
2100 46,809
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Median Age in Equatorial Guinea

The median age of Equatorial Guinea has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Equatorial Guinea will reach 37.1967 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 22.4638
1960 20.606
1970 19.0911
1980 18.0013
1990 18.5367
2000 17.8626
2010 19.428
2020 20.9741
Year Median Age
2030 21.3236
2040 23.9089
2050 26.4784
2060 28.9012
2070 31.2623
2080 33.5647
2090 35.5956
2100 37.1967
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Fertility Rate in Equatorial Guinea

The fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea will reach 1.8596 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 5.6755
1960 5.6527
1970 5.8076
1980 5.8349
1990 5.9865
2000 5.8342
2010 5.2088
2020 4.3463
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 3.4638
2040 2.8443
2050 2.4445
2060 2.2275
2070 2.06
2080 1.9706
2090 1.9115
2100 1.8596
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Infant Mortality Rate in Equatorial Guinea

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Equatorial Guinea while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Equatorial Guinea has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 188.1805. Today, Equatorial Guinea has a much better infant mortality rate of 52.4348 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Equatorial Guinea is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 18.4739 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Equatorial Guinea Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 188.1805
1960 172.8402
1970 165.9623
1980 138.3708
1990 119.5598
2000 106.42
2010 79.5558
2020 58.5081
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 50.5178
2040 43.2307
2050 37.2843
2060 32.0795
2070 27.5031
2080 23.8026
2090 20.8683
2100 18.4739
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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