Equatorial Guinea vs Moldova: Urban and rural population

Equatorial Guinea
1.39 million
in 2025
Moldova
1.31 million
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
146th
Moldova rank
147th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.39 million against 1.31 million in Moldova, a difference of 77,140.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Moldova Difference Ahead
1950s 52,283 550,424 498,141 Moldova
1960s 77,391 903,842 826,451 Moldova
1970s 77,241 1.37 million 1.30 million Moldova
1980s 106,843 1.84 million 1.73 million Moldova
1990s 215,529 1.98 million 1.76 million Moldova
2000s 398,875 1.58 million 1.18 million Moldova
2010s 927,892 1.33 million 399,577 Moldova
2020s 1.30 million 1.30 million 1,537 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Equatorial Guinea or Moldova?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1.39 million against 1.31 million in Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Equatorial Guinea and Moldova?
77,140, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Moldova?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Moldova rank globally for urban and rural population?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed