Population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Population density of the capital city was 13,740 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
13,740
World rank
13th
of 191 countries
All-time high
14,290
in 2090
All-time low
10,200
in 2025
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea, 2020–2100

05.0k10.0k15.0k2020206021002020: 10.7k2025: 10.2k2030: 10.3k2035: 10.3k2040: 10.6k2045: 10.7k2050: 10.9k2055: 11.6k2060: 12.3k2065: 13.0k2070: 13.7k2075: 14.2k2080: 13.8k2085: 13.9k2090: 14.3k2095: 13.6k2100: 13.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea is 13,740, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 14,290 in 2090 and was at its lowest, 10,200, in 2025.

That places Equatorial Guinea 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 10,721 —
2025 10,200 -4.9%
2030 10,258 +0.6%
2035 10,321 +0.6%
2040 10,583 +2.5%
2045 10,651 +0.6%
2050 10,872 +2.1%
2055 11,572 +6.4%
2060 12,335 +6.6%
2065 13,022 +5.6%
2070 13,677 +5.0%
2075 14,175 +3.6%
2080 13,750 -3.0%
2085 13,898 +1.1%
2090 14,290 +2.8%
2095 13,558 -5.1%
2100 13,740 +1.3%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 13,740 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 2.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 13,740 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,005, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 10,461 10,200 10,721 2
2030s 10,289 10,258 10,321 2
2040s 10,617 10,583 10,651 2
2050s 11,222 10,872 11,572 2
2060s 12,678 12,335 13,022 2
2070s 13,926 13,677 14,175 2
2080s 13,824 13,750 13,898 2
2090s 13,924 13,558 14,290 2
2100s 13,740 13,740 13,740 1

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 10 Colombia 15,113 compare
  2. 11 Cameroon 14,537 compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 14,123 compare
  4. 14 India 13,675 compare
  5. 15 Maldives 12,166 compare
  6. 16 Mauritania 11,436 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea?
Population density of the capital city in Equatorial Guinea was 13,740 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 14,290 in 2090.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,200 in 2025.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population density of the capital city?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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