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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Equatorial Guinea

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population1.94M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$12.82B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$6.62K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth63.92024 · yearsInternet use63.3%2024 · % of populationForest area86.4%2023 · % of land area
Population
1,938,431

people·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Equatorial Guinea2025 · 1.94M
0484.61K969.22K1.45M1.94M1960199320251960: 269,8071961: 274,8961962: 280,2861963: 285,9651964: 291,9421965: 298,2381966: 304,8591967: 311,8051968: 318,8491969: 322,5171970: 320,8031971: 315,9401972: 309,4681973: 302,2811974: 294,9531975: 287,9011976: 281,0311977: 276,7791978: 276,5311979: 279,8461980: 288,6441981: 303,2521982: 322,2161983: 343,4211984: 364,8991985: 385,5471986: 404,7281987: 422,5221988: 439,6511989: 456,8081990: 474,2741991: 492,2171992: 510,7701993: 530,0231994: 550,1381995: 571,2641996: 593,4921997: 616,8931998: 641,4741999: 667,2142000: 703,2792001: 749,8362002: 797,9572003: 847,8622004: 899,9172005: 947,3672006: 990,3432007: 1,036,0442008: 1,084,5302009: 1,135,6732010: 1,189,0852011: 1,241,8352012: 1,293,4832013: 1,346,2182014: 1,399,8282015: 1,453,9232016: 1,508,1862017: 1,562,3962018: 1,616,4222019: 1,670,1772020: 1,716,4682021: 1,758,7862022: 1,803,5452023: 1,847,5492024: 1,892,5162025: 1,938,431

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Country context

Equatorial Guinea in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Malabo
Country code
GNQ

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