Equatorial Guinea population 1,601,331 (live)

The population of Equatorial Guinea is expected to grow by 46,000 in 2024 and reach 1,637,000 in 2025. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 12,001 people yearly. The population density of Equatorial Guinea has changed from 9.1 in 1980 to 53.4 in 2022.

Current population 1,601,331 people at present (Thursday 28th of March 2024)
Median Age 24.0 years
Population density 56.7 per km2
Population of Equatorial Guinea from 1960 to 2024 (historical)
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2024 1,590,000 46,000 (2.9%) 12,001 24.0 57 668,000 (42.0%)
2023 1,544,000 46,000 (3.0%) 12,001 24.0 55 645,000 (41.7%)
2022 1,498,000 46,000 (3.1%) 12,001 24.0 53 621,000 (41.5%)
2021 1,452,000 46,000 (3.2%) 12,001 24.0 52 598,000 (41.2%)
2020 1,406,000 46,000 (3.3%) 12,001 24.1 4.34 50 576,000 (41.0%)
2019 0 0 (0.0%) 16,000 24.0 4.43 49 554,000 (40.7%)
2018 0 0 (0.0%) 16,000 24.0 4.52 47 532,000 (40.5%)
2017 0 0 (0.0%) 16,000 24.1 4.60 45 511,000 (40.3%)
2016 0 0 (0.0%) 16,000 24.1 4.69 44 489,854 (40.1%)
2015 1,175,389 45,965 (3.9%) 16,000 24.2 4.78 42 469,251 (39.9%)
2010 951,104 41,993 (4.4%) 18,000 23.9 5.21 34 373,052 (39.2%)
2005 757,317 32,500 (4.3%) 16,001 23.7 5.56 27 294,263 (38.9%)
2000 614,323 24,385 (4.0%) 10,001 23.7 5.83 22 238,394 (38.8%)
1995 504,871 17,731 (3.5%) 7,000 23.8 5.97 18 196,062 (38.8%)
1990 426,846 12,708 (3.0%) 4,001 23.9 5.99 15 148,308 (34.7%)
1985 358,896 20,810 (5.8%) 4,000 24.2 5.95 13 107,453 (29.9%)
1980 255,325 8,247 (3.2%) 13,000 24.9 5.84 9 71,164 (27.9%)
1975 259,747 -9,679 (-3.7%) -5,999 25.3 5.79 9 71,197 (27.4%)
1970 306,515 282 (0.1%) -14,000 25.3 5.81 11 82,618 (27.0%)
1965 277,396 5,939 (2.1%) 1,000 25.7 5.73 10 73,515 (26.5%)
1960 255,323 3,624 (1.4%) 600 26.1 5.65 9 65,202 (25.5%)

In 2023 the population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,544,000 and the average age decreased from 26.1 in 1960 to 24.0. Urban population has increased from 238,394 (38.8%) in 2000 to 668,000 (42.0%) in the current year. The population density of Equatorial Guinea has changed from 9.1 in 1980 to 53.4 in 2022.

Estimated Population 2020-2050
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2020 0 0 (0.0%) 12,001 24.1 4.34 50 576,000 (41.0%)
2025 1,637,000 47,000 (2.9%) 9,000 24.0 3.95 58 693,000 (42.3%)
2030 1,871,000 47,000 (2.5%) 6,000 24.6 3.60 67 823,000 (44.0%)
2035 2,105,000 48,000 (2.3%) 6,000 25.4 3.30 75 962,000 (45.7%)
2040 2,349,000 50,000 (2.1%) 5,000 26.4 3.05 84 1,114,000 (47.4%)
2045 2,597,000 50,000 (1.9%) 4,001 27.5 2.85 93 1,277,000 (49.2%)
2050 2,845,000 50,000 (1.8%) 4,001 28.7 2.68 101 1,449,000 (50.9%)

The life expectancy at birth should reach 71.2 (68.8 years for male and 73.7 years for females). Population density will go up to 101.4 people per square kilometer.

Equatorial Guinea demographics 2023

The demographics of Equatorial Guinea constitutes of 708,000 women and 882,000 men, which means there are 1,246 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 45.9% of population (729,015) is 19 or younger, 51.5% of population (818,214) is between age 20 and 64 and 2.7% of population (42,453) is over 65.

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