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Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 811,799 people in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
811,799 people
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
128th
of 238 countries
All-time high
811,799 people
in 2050
All-time low
55,434 people
in 1200
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea is 811,799 people, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 811,799 people in 2050 and was at its lowest, 55,434 people, in 1200.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 128th of 238 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 55,434 people 55,434 people 55,434 people 1
1100s 55,434 people 55,434 people 55,434 people 1
1200s 55,434 people 55,434 people 55,434 people 1
1300s 83,151 people 83,151 people 83,151 people 1
1400s 97,010 people 97,010 people 97,010 people 1
1500s 110,867 people 110,867 people 110,867 people 1
1600s 117,794 people 117,794 people 117,794 people 1
1700s 124,715 people 124,715 people 124,715 people 1
1710s 125,231 people 125,231 people 125,231 people 1
1720s 125,853 people 125,853 people 125,853 people 1
1730s 126,511 people 126,511 people 126,511 people 1
1740s 127,206 people 127,206 people 127,206 people 1
1750s 127,943 people 127,943 people 127,943 people 1
1760s 128,726 people 128,726 people 128,726 people 1
1770s 129,562 people 129,562 people 129,562 people 1
1780s 130,456 people 130,456 people 130,456 people 1
1790s 131,416 people 131,416 people 131,416 people 1
1800s 132,452 people 132,452 people 132,452 people 1
1810s 133,575 people 133,575 people 133,575 people 1
1820s 134,800 people 134,800 people 134,800 people 1
1830s 136,147 people 136,147 people 136,147 people 1
1840s 137,644 people 137,644 people 137,644 people 1
1850s 139,333 people 139,333 people 139,333 people 1
1860s 141,280 people 141,280 people 141,280 people 1
1870s 143,599 people 143,599 people 143,599 people 1
1880s 146,509 people 146,509 people 146,509 people 1
1890s 150,496 people 150,496 people 150,496 people 1
1900s 156,922 people 156,922 people 156,922 people 1
1910s 172,144 people 172,144 people 172,144 people 1
1920s 179,068 people 179,068 people 179,068 people 1
1930s 184,548 people 184,548 people 184,548 people 1
1940s 188,027 people 188,027 people 188,027 people 1
1950s 193,085 people 190,697 people 196,890 people 10
1960s 218,525 people 199,571 people 238,021 people 10
1970s 217,312 people 203,959 people 236,742 people 10
1980s 266,326 people 212,828 people 304,202 people 10
1990s 349,246 people 308,079 people 408,252 people 10
2000s 520,406 people 430,298 people 563,473 people 10
2010s 500,263 people 451,425 people 557,421 people 10
2020s 546,998 people 508,326 people 587,069 people 10
2030s 641,320 people 596,260 people 688,461 people 10
2040s 749,484 people 699,398 people 800,124 people 10
2050s 811,799 people 811,799 people 811,799 people 1

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 125 Botswana 928,062 people compare
  2. 126 Croatia 880,132 people compare
  3. 127 Albania 825,799 people compare
  4. 129 Sweden 801,164 people compare
  5. 130 Costa Rica 788,334 people compare
  6. 131 Armenia 776,917 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea?
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Equatorial Guinea was 811,799 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 811,799 people in 2050.
What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 55,434 people in 1200.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 128th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.