GNQ / Sub-Saharan Africa

Equatorial Guinea

Snapshot ·
Compare this country
Capital
Ciudad de la Paz
Currency
Central African CFA franc
Continent
Africa
Area
28,051 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q983 · Official languages: French, Portuguese, Spanish
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
1.94M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
12.82B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
6,615.25 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
2.92 · 2024
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
8.34 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
4.12 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
63.91 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea: 1.94M
Equatorial Guinea · Population895.53K1.18M1.46M1.75M2.03M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · Population · people
YearEquatorial Guinea
20251,938,431
20241,892,516
20231,847,549
20221,803,545
20211,758,786
20201,716,468
20191,670,177
20181,616,422
20171,562,396
20161,508,186
20151,453,923
20141,399,828
20131,346,218
20121,293,483
20111,241,835
20101,189,085
20091,135,673
20081,084,530
20071,036,044
2006990,343
current US$ · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea: 12.82B
Equatorial Guinea · GDP8.64B12.39B16.14B19.89B23.64B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · GDP · current US$
YearEquatorial Guinea
202512,823,210,425.92
202413,254,388,261.13
202312,541,814,272.8
202213,687,643,435.62
202112,215,878,032.72
20209,893,816,007.74
201911,364,133,549.75
201813,097,012,133.62
201712,200,913,878.98
201611,240,808,847.89
201513,185,496,881.02
201421,765,453,081.98
201321,948,834,283.79
201222,388,344,143.91
201121,357,343,668.94
201016,314,443,436.29
200915,027,795,173.22
200819,749,893,536.32
200713,071,718,758.74
200610,086,528,698.86

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea: 6,615.25
Equatorial Guinea · GDP per capita4,519.418,253.3611.99K15.72K19.46K2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearEquatorial Guinea
20256,615.25
20247,003.58
20236,788.35
20227,589.3
20216,945.63
20205,764.06
20196,804.15
20188,102.47
20177,809.1
20167,453.2
20159,068.91
201415,548.66
201316,304.07
201217,308.57
201117,198.21
201013,720.17
200913,232.5
200818,210.56
200712,616.95
200610,184.88
% · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea:
Equatorial Guinea · Inflation-0.891.483.856.218.582006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · Inflation · %
YearEquatorial Guinea
2025No data available
20242.92
20232.86
20224.79
2021-0.1
20204.77
20191.53
20181.06
20170.74
20161.41
20151.68
20144.31
20132.95
20123.66
20114.81
20107.79
20094.69
20086.55
20072.8
20064.42

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea: 8.34
Equatorial Guinea · Unemployment7.457.828.28.578.952006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearEquatorial Guinea
20258.34
20248.29
20238.22
20228.33
20218.82
20208.63
20197.92
20187.82
20177.84
20167.8
20157.78
20147.67
20137.68
20127.76
20117.84
20107.85
20097.7
20087.57
20077.59
20067.61

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea:
Equatorial Guinea · Fertility rate3.944.364.795.215.642006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearEquatorial Guinea
2025No data available
20244.12
20234.08
20224.17
20214.27
20204.35
20194.43
20184.51
20174.6
20164.69
20154.77
20144.86
20134.95
20125.04
20115.13
20105.21
20095.29
20085.36
20075.43
20065.5

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Equatorial Guinea:
Equatorial Guinea · Life expectancy55.657.8660.1362.464.662006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
View chart data
Equatorial Guinea · Life expectancy · years
YearEquatorial Guinea
2025No data available
202463.91
202363.71
202263.36
202162.45
202062.14
201962.3
201861.92
201761.48
201661.08
201560.64
201460.23
201359.78
201259.3
201158.83
201058.34
200957.88
200857.38
200756.86
200656.35
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology