Population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Population aged 65 years or older was 71.29 thousands in 2025. β Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea stood at 71.29 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 71.29 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.97 thousands, in 1979.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th of 230 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.56 thousands | 12.97 thousands | 16.6 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.69 thousands | 13.05 thousands | 17.82 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.95 thousands | 18.17 thousands | 22.06 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.1 thousands | 22.63 thousands | 38.36 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.58 thousands | 39.62 thousands | 56.14 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.64 thousands | 58.81 thousands | 71.29 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.443 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 328,832 (2100)
- Population density 178.37 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.443 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.12 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.12 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.12 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.17 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.08 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 4.08 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Equatorial Guinea was 71.29 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 71.29 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.97 thousands in 1979.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. 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 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release