Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid 2022

Equatorial Guinea
2022
Population: 1,803,545

Year

-5 -1   2022  +1 +5

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Equatorial Guinea in 2022

As of 2022, Equatorial Guinea counted 1,803,545 inhabitants. That is 39.4% more than in 2012, when the population stood at 1,293,483.

The median age was 22.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 64.1 children under 15 and 6.1 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,803,545
Median age
22.1
0-14 %
37.7%
65+ %
3.6%
Child dependency
64.1
Old-age dependency
6.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
3,143,728
Population 2100
5,003,223
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 4.08

The fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 4.08 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
203040506070
19602023 · 63.7

Life expectancy at birth was 63.7 years in 2023: 65.7 for women and 62.0 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

11,339 immigrants live in Equatorial Guinea, 0.6% of the population.

France5,917
Sao Tome and Principe1,936
Spain1,658
Cameroon1,033
Nigeria464
Where emigrants live (2024)

136,825 people born in Equatorial Guinea live in other countries.

Gabon94,354
Spain24,372
Guinea9,933
Cameroon4,341
Congo1,562
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Equatorial Guinea 1,803,545 22.1
Gabon 2,430,747 22.5
Sao Tome and Principe 226,305 19.9
Central African Republic 5,098,040 15.3
Congo 6,035,104 19.3
What was the population of Equatorial Guinea in 2022?
Equatorial Guinea had a population of 1,803,545 in 2022.
Is Equatorial Guinea's population growing or shrinking?
Equatorial Guinea's population grew 39.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 3,143,728 by 2050.
What is the median age in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea's median age is 22.1 years.
What share of Equatorial Guinea's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Equatorial Guinea, 37.7% of people are under 15 and 3.6% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Equatorial Guinea have?
Equatorial Guinea's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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