Equatorial Guinea vs West Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Equatorial Guinea
2.1 % change on previous year
in 2030
West Africa (African Union)
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2030
Equatorial Guinea rank
12th
West Africa (African Union) rank
10th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • West Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

West Africa (African Union) currently reports 2.35 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.25 % change on previous year.

That makes West Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 10th of 27 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and West Africa (African Union) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea West Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
1990s 3.87 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2000s 4.77 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2010s 4.06 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.35 % change on previous year 2.48 % change on previous year 0.1333 % change on previous year West Africa (African Union)
2030s 2.1 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 0.251 % change on previous year West Africa (African Union)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Equatorial Guinea or West Africa (African Union)?
West Africa (African Union), at 2.35 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Equatorial Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Equatorial Guinea and West Africa (African Union)?
0.25 % change on previous year, with West Africa (African Union) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and West Africa (African Union)?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Equatorial Guinea and West Africa (African Union) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 10th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 9,819 data points, 1991–2030
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The year-on-year percentage change in Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.