Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 796.84 thousands in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
796.84 thousands
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
154th
of 233 countries
All-time high
796.84 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
99.19 thousands
in 1978
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Equatorial Guinea stood at 796.84 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 796.84 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 99.19 thousands, in 1978.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th of 233 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 25-64 years (thousands) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 121.38 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 118.82 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 115.63 thousands | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 112.17 thousands | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 108.63 thousands | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 105.83 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 103.06 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 100.04 thousands | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 99.19 thousands | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 99.25 thousands | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 100.9 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 104.87 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 110.57 thousands | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 117.46 thousands | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 127.25 thousands | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 136.65 thousands | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 145.12 thousands | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 152.56 thousands | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 159.19 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 165.61 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 172.03 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 178.51 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 185.14 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 191.95 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 198.99 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 206.45 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 214.33 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 222.73 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 231.69 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 241.22 thousands | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 251.31 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 268.42 thousands | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 286.43 thousands | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 305.4 thousands | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 325.36 thousands | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 346.44 thousands | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 363.67 thousands | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 382.59 thousands | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 403.43 thousands | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 426.28 thousands | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 451.56 thousands | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 478.9 thousands | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 505.01 thousands | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 532.12 thousands | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 559.75 thousands | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 587.06 thousands | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 613.87 thousands | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 639.94 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 665.26 thousands | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 689.95 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 714.1 thousands | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 729.55 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 748.28 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 765.74 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 782.78 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 796.84 thousands | +1.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 796.84 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,446 thousands, 23% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 796.84 thousands is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,397 thousands, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.4 thousands | 99.19 thousands | 121.38 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.02 thousands | 100.9 thousands | 165.61 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.3 thousands | 172.03 thousands | 241.22 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 335.93 thousands | 251.31 thousands | 426.28 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 572.34 thousands | 451.56 thousands | 689.95 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 756.21 thousands | 714.1 thousands | 796.84 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 863.75 thousands compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 842.76 thousands compare
- 153 Cyprus 801.68 thousands compare
- 155 Mauritius 731.68 thousands compare
- 156 Estonia 710.38 thousands compare
- 157 East Timor 559.65 thousands 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 25-64 years in Equatorial Guinea?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Equatorial Guinea was 796.84 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 796.84 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.19 thousands in 1978.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release