Country
Equatorial Guinea
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Income group
- upper middle income
- Capital
- Malabo
- ISO code
- GQ · GNQ
66 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 1.9M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 13,786 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 63.9 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 2.6 t CO₂
Population
- Population 1.9M 2025 149th of 214
- Population density 67 people/km² 2024 134th of 212
- Population growth 2.40 % per year 2025 29th of 214
- Natural increase 21.7 per 1,000 people 2023 38th of 228
- Net migration 2.0 per 1,000 people 2025 46th of 214
- Fertility rate 4.12 births per woman 2024 22nd of 214
- Urban population 71.6 % 2025 81st of 214
- Median age 21.0 years 2023 177th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 3.8 % 2025 170th of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 6.4 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 167th of 214
- Children under 15 37.1 % 2025 41st of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 63.9 years 2024 192nd of 214
- Life expectancy, women 65.9 years 2024 194th of 214
- Life expectancy, men 62.2 years 2024 189th of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 3.7 years 2024 177th of 214
- Infant mortality 47.6 per 1,000 births 2024 15th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 68.0 per 1,000 births 2024 14th of 195
- Maternal mortality 174 per 100,000 births 2023 43rd of 193
- Health spending per person 234 USD 2023 121st of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 609 $ (PPP) 2023 121st of 191
- Physicians 0.15 per 1,000 people 2022 160th of 179
- Hospital beds 2.1 per 1,000 people 2010 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Measles immunization 53 % 2024 183rd of 191
Economy
- GDP 12.8B USD 2025 144th of 185
- GDP per capita 6,615 USD 2025 102nd of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 13,786 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 108th of 184
- GDP per capita since 1820 22,707 int-$ (2011 prices) 2022 56th of 165
- GDP growth -5.8 % 2025 185th of 185
- GDP per capita growth -8.1 % 2025 185th of 185
- Inflation 2.9 % 2024 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Unemployment 8.3 % 2025 48th of 181
- Youth unemployment 15.7 % 2025 70th of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 17.5 % 2023 75th of 150
- Trade 74 % of GDP 2024 100th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 38.5 2022 47th of 151
- Extreme poverty 8.8 % 2022 48th of 151
- Agriculture in the economy 2.7 % of GDP 2024 128th of 187
- Women in the labour force 52.6 % 2025 99th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.674 2023 132nd of 192
- Literacy rate 88.3 % 2000 not ranked – no value for 2024
- Education spending 2.2 % of GDP 1998 not ranked – no value for 2022
- Secondary school enrolment 18 % 2005 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Tertiary enrolment 2 % 2000 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Primary completion rate 33 % 2015 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Women in parliament 31.0 % 2025 71st of 183
Technology and infrastructure
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 4.8 Mt CO₂ 2024 137th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 2.6 t CO₂ 2024 101st of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 3.70 t CO₂ 2024 94th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.2 Gt CO₂ 2024 137th of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 4.3 t CO₂e 2024 99th of 201
- Forest area 86.1 % of land 2024 7th of 208
- Water stress 0 % 2022 174th of 176
- Arable land 1.9 % of land 2024 172nd of 205
- Renewable energy 5.2 % of final energy 2021 165th of 210
- Renewable electricity 26.8 % of electricity 2024 105th of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 0.0 % of electricity 2024 82nd of 193
- Electricity from wind 0.0 % of electricity 2024 108th of 193
- Electricity from solar 0.0 % of electricity 2024 176th of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 643 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 30th of 193
- Electricity generation per person 787 kWh 2024 140th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 42.2 µg/m³ 2023 20th of 199
Equatorial Guinea on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldSpanish, French, Portuguese · official languagesSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldCentral African CFA franc (XAF)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC+1Source: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType C, E · 220 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world1 national dish
- Plants of the world5 characteristic plants
- Volcano & earthquake map1 volcanoSource: Smithsonian GVP (Smithsonian Terms of Use)