Equatorial Guinea vs Singapore: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Equatorial Guinea
692,541 people
in 2023
Singapore
682,387 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
138th
Singapore rank
139th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 692,541 people against 682,387 people in Singapore, a difference of 10,154 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 89,871 people 548,146 people 458,276 people Singapore
1960s 115,567 people 790,679 people 675,112 people Singapore
1970s 118,982 people 740,697 people 621,715 people Singapore
1980s 153,317 people 633,308 people 479,991 people Singapore
1990s 241,269 people 710,216 people 468,947 people Singapore
2000s 367,612 people 742,743 people 375,131 people Singapore
2010s 546,207 people 703,056 people 156,849 people Singapore
2020s 671,996 people 679,954 people 7,958 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Equatorial Guinea or Singapore?
Equatorial Guinea, at 692,541 people against 682,387 people in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Equatorial Guinea and Singapore?
10,154 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Singapore?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Singapore rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.