Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid 2025

Equatorial Guinea
2025
Population: 1,938,430

Year

-5 -1   2025  +1 +5

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Equatorial Guinea in 2025

In 2025, Equatorial Guinea had a total population of 1,938,431 people. That is 33.3% more than in 2015, when the population stood at 1,453,923.

Half of the population was younger than 22.0 years; 37.1% were children under 15 and 3.8% were 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid 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
1,938,431
Median age
22.0
0-14 %
37.1%
65+ %
3.8%
Child dependency
62.7
Old-age dependency
6.4
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 1,938,431 22.0
Gabon 2,593,130 22.6
Sao Tome and Principe 240,254 20.5
Central African Republic 5,513,282 15.5
Congo 6,484,437 19.6
How many people lived in Equatorial Guinea in 2025?
In 2025, Equatorial Guinea's population was 1,938,431.
Is Equatorial Guinea's population growing or shrinking?
Equatorial Guinea's population grew 33.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 3,143,728 by 2050.
How old is the population of Equatorial Guinea?
The median age in Equatorial Guinea is 22.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Equatorial Guinea's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Equatorial Guinea, 37.1% of people are under 15 and 3.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Equatorial Guinea's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Equatorial Guinea has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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