Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid 2042

Equatorial Guinea
2042
Population: 2,764,776

Year

-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

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Equatorial Guinea in 2042

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Equatorial Guinea at 2,764,776 in 2042. Ten years before, in 2032, the projected population is 2,267,030 — 22.0% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 24.1 years, with 32.7% children under 15 and 5.2% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
2,764,776
Median age
24.1
0-14 %
32.7%
65+ %
5.2%
Child dependency
52.8
Old-age dependency
8.5
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 2,764,776 24.1
Gabon 3,577,741 25.1
Sao Tome and Principe 325,898 24.2
Central African Republic 8,931,163 18.0
Congo 9,466,760 22.9
What will the population of Equatorial Guinea be in 2042?
Equatorial Guinea is projected to have a population of 2,764,776 in 2042.
Is Equatorial Guinea's population growing or shrinking?
Equatorial Guinea's population grew 22.0% 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 24.1 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Equatorial Guinea's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.2% of Equatorial Guinea's population is 65 or older, and 32.7% 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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