Share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of the population born in another country was 13.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea is 13.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 14.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1990.
That places Equatorial Guinea 81st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 0.7% | 14.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.2% | 13.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 328,832 people (2100)
- Population density 178.37 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 4.08 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of the population born in another country in Equatorial Guinea was 13.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 81st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.