Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0002 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.4336 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2017.
That places Equatorial Guinea 95th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0034 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.3126 units per person | +9120.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3202 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4336 units per person | +35.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3255 units per person | -24.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1429 units per person | -56.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1316 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0594 units per person | -54.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0559 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -99.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | +84.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | +79.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per person | +53.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per person | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +109.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | +6.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0002 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 65% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0002 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per person, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +9120.4% | 0.0034 units per person | 0.3126 units per person |
| 2022 | +109.5% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2564 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.4336 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0823 units per person | 0.0559 units per person | 0.1316 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4336 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2017.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. 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 Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.