Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.004 thousands per square kilometre, in 1978.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0173 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.018 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.021 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0217 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0223 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0229 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.024 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0246 thousands per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0128 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0191 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0223 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0237 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0229 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 99 Cameroon 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 100 Italy 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 0.0246 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 103 United Arab Emirates 0.0242 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 104 Eswatini 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 105 Guinea 0.024 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 178.37 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 328,832 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 thousands per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.