Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid 2027
Equatorial Guinea in 2027
In 2027, Equatorial Guinea is projected to have a population of 2,030,755 people. Compared with 2017, when the projection stands at 1,562,396, that represents growth of 30.0% over ten years.
With a projected median age of 22.0 years, Equatorial Guinea would have a youth dependency ratio of 61.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.7 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 63.7 years in 2023: 65.7 for women and 62.0 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
11,339 immigrants live in Equatorial Guinea, 0.6% of the population.
| France | 5,917 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 1,936 |
| Spain | 1,658 |
| Cameroon | 1,033 |
| Nigeria | 464 |
136,825 people born in Equatorial Guinea live in other countries.
| Gabon | 94,354 |
| Spain | 24,372 |
| Guinea | 9,933 |
| Cameroon | 4,341 |
| Congo | 1,562 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | 2,030,755 | 22.0 | |
| Gabon | 2,701,851 | 22.7 | |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 249,788 | 21.0 | |
| Central African Republic | 5,888,123 | 15.9 | |
| Congo | 6,794,294 | 19.9 |





