Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid 2040

Equatorial Guinea
2040
Population: 2,665,585

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-5 -1   2040  +1 +5

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Equatorial Guinea in 2040

In 2040, Equatorial Guinea is projected to have a population of 2,665,586 people. That would be 22.8% more than in 2030 (2,170,445).

The median age is projected at 23.7 years, with 53.8 children under 15 and 8.2 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). 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
2,665,586
Median age
23.7
0-14 %
33.2%
65+ %
5.1%
Child dependency
53.8
Old-age dependency
8.2
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 2,665,586 23.7
Gabon 3,452,989 24.7
Sao Tome and Principe 315,842 23.8
Central African Republic 8,526,455 17.6
Congo 9,083,972 22.6
How many people are projected to live in Equatorial Guinea in 2040?
Equatorial Guinea is projected to have a population of 2,665,586 in 2040.
Is the population of Equatorial Guinea increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 22.8% from 2030, with a projected population of 3,143,728 in 2050.
What is the median age in Equatorial Guinea?
The median age in Equatorial Guinea is 23.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Equatorial Guinea's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.1% of Equatorial Guinea's population is 65 or older, and 33.2% is under 15.
What shape is Equatorial Guinea's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Equatorial Guinea's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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