What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Equatorial Guinea and Slovenia?

270,830 people, with Slovenia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Slovenia?

241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Equatorial Guinea vs Slovenia: The global population hockey stick

Equatorial Guinea

1.85 million people

in 2023

Slovenia

2.12 million people

in 2023

Equatorial Guinea rank

152nd

Slovenia rank

150th

The global population hockey stick over time

Equatorial Guinea
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.12 million people against 1.85 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 270,830 people.

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

Across all 241 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 150th of 239 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1000s	55,434 people	192,267 people	136,833 people	Slovenia
1100s	55,434 people	199,388 people	143,954 people	Slovenia
1200s	55,434 people	206,773 people	151,339 people	Slovenia
1300s	83,151 people	214,431 people	131,280 people	Slovenia
1400s	97,010 people	222,373 people	125,363 people	Slovenia
1500s	110,868 people	230,609 people	119,741 people	Slovenia
1600s	117,797 people	239,150 people	121,353 people	Slovenia
1700s	124,727 people	248,008 people	123,281 people	Slovenia
1710s	125,250 people	258,131 people	132,881 people	Slovenia
1720s	125,879 people	268,667 people	142,788 people	Slovenia
1730s	126,545 people	279,633 people	153,088 people	Slovenia
1740s	127,252 people	291,046 people	163,794 people	Slovenia
1750s	128,005 people	302,926 people	174,921 people	Slovenia
1760s	128,810 people	315,290 people	186,480 people	Slovenia
1770s	129,675 people	328,159 people	198,484 people	Slovenia
1780s	130,607 people	341,553 people	210,946 people	Slovenia
1790s	131,620 people	355,494 people	223,874 people	Slovenia
1800s	80,377 people	469,664 people	389,287 people	Slovenia
1810s	80,393 people	469,747 people	389,354 people	Slovenia
1820s	84,165 people	489,079 people	404,914 people	Slovenia
1830s	92,902 people	533,525 people	440,623 people	Slovenia
1840s	102,615 people	582,400 people	479,786 people	Slovenia
1850s	111,442 people	635,151 people	523,709 people	Slovenia
1860s	118,719 people	691,899 people	573,180 people	Slovenia
1870s	127,010 people	753,714 people	626,704 people	Slovenia
1880s	136,562 people	821,048 people	684,485 people	Slovenia
1890s	139,030 people	894,393 people	755,363 people	Slovenia
1900s	129,808 people	974,286 people	844,478 people	Slovenia
1910s	119,989 people	1.06 million people	941,391 people	Slovenia
1920s	123,304 people	1.16 million people	1.03 million people	Slovenia
1930s	139,558 people	1.26 million people	1.12 million people	Slovenia
1940s	183,278 people	1.38 million people	1.20 million people	Slovenia
1950s	245,377 people	1.52 million people	1.28 million people	Slovenia
1960s	295,925 people	1.67 million people	1.37 million people	Slovenia
1970s	294,560 people	1.81 million people	1.52 million people	Slovenia
1980s	373,178 people	1.95 million people	1.57 million people	Slovenia
1990s	564,783 people	1.99 million people	1.42 million people	Slovenia
2000s	919,287 people	2.00 million people	1.08 million people	Slovenia
2010s	1.43 million people	2.06 million people	631,666 people	Slovenia
2020s	1.78 million people	2.11 million people	330,788 people	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Equatorial Guinea or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 2.12 million people against 1.85 million people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Equatorial Guinea and Slovenia?: 270,830 people, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Slovenia?: 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Slovenia rank globally for the global population hockey stick?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 150th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: The global population hockey stick
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.