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Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

Key facts

Capital
Malabo
Region
Africa · Middle Africa
Languages
French, Portuguese, Spanish
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Area
28,051 km²
Land borders
2 countries
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

Total fertility rate

World Bank · dashed line = projection
Birth rateDeath rateNet migrationPopulation aged 0 to 14Population aged 65 and overPopulation densityTotal fertility rateTotal populationUrban populationExtreme povertyGini indexGross National Income per capita (2017 PPP$)Human Development Index (HDI)AgricultureCurrent account balanceExportsForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)GDP per capita, current pricesGDP per capita, purchasing power parityGDP, current prices, purchasing power parityGNI per capita (Atlas method)Gross domestic product (GDP), current pricesImportsIndustryInflation rate (consumer prices, annual %)Real GDP growth (annual %)Remittances receivedServicesTrade opennessAdult literacy ratePrimary school enrollmentPublic spending on educationSchool enrollment, secondary (% gross)Tertiary education enrollmentAir pollution (PM2.5)CO2 emissionsCO2 emissions per capitaForest areaRenewable energyLand areaHealth expenditureHealth expenditure per personInfant mortality rateLife expectancy at birthMaternal mortality ratioPhysiciansUnder-5 mortality rateAccess to electricityInternet usersMobile phone subscriptionsFemale labour force participationLabour force participationUnemployment rateYouth unemploymentArmed forces personnelMilitary expenditureMilitary expenditure (US$)Women in parliamentGeneral government gross debt (% of GDP)General government net debt (% of GDP)Tax revenue

Demographics

Birth rate
30.0#30 of 199
2024· World Bank
Death rate
7.85#77 of 199
2024· World Bank
Net migration
3,812#54 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
37.1%#41 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
3.8%#155 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population density
67 /km²#123 of 197
2024· World Bank
Total fertility rate
4.12#22 of 199
2024· World Bank
Total population
1.59M#148 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: 1.92M
Urban population
71.6%#70 of 199
2025· World Bank

Development

Extreme poverty
8.8%
2022· World Bank
Gini index
38.5
2022· World Bank
Gross National Income per capita (2017 PPP$)
$12.8K#109 of 193
2023· UNDP
Human Development Index (HDI)
0.674#133 of 193
2023· UNDP

Economy

Agriculture
3.2%#108 of 158
2025· World Bank
Current account balance
-148.0%
1996· World Bank
Exports
46.5%#58 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
2.3%#84 of 183
2025· World Bank
GDP per capita, current prices
$8,029#94 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $8,201
GDP per capita, purchasing power parity
$20.9K#93 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $19.6K
GDP, current prices, purchasing power parity
$33.29B#146 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $37.60B
GNI per capita (Atlas method)
$5,890#104 of 182
2025· World Bank
Gross domestic product (GDP), current prices
$12.77B#147 of 195
2024· IMF
Forecast 2031: $15.73B
Imports
28.4%#121 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank
Industry
41.4%#12 of 158
2025· World Bank
Inflation rate (consumer prices, annual %)
2.9%
2024· World Bank
Real GDP growth (annual %)
-5.8%#192 of 192
2025· IMF
Forecast 2031: 2.3%
Remittances received
0.1%
1996· World Bank
Services
55.5%#86 of 158
2025· World Bank
Trade openness
74.9%#98 of 168
2025· rank as of 2024· World Bank

Education

Adult literacy rate
88.3%
2000· World Bank
Primary school enrollment
47.5%
2015· World Bank
Public spending on education
2.2%
1998· World Bank
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
17.8%
2005· World Bank
Tertiary education enrollment
1.8%
2000· World Bank

Environment

Air pollution (PM2.5)
42.2 µg/m³#175 of 194
2023· World Bank
CO2 emissions
4.83 Mt#136 of 190
2024· World Bank
CO2 emissions per capita
2.55 t#96 of 190
2024· World Bank
Forest area
86.1%#7 of 193
2024· World Bank
Renewable energy
4.2%#161 of 196
2022· rank as of 2021· World Bank

Geography

Land area
28.1K km²#138 of 197
2024· World Bank

Health

Health expenditure
3.5%#166 of 192
2023· World Bank
Health expenditure per person
$234#122 of 191
2023· World Bank
Infant mortality rate
47.6#180 of 194
2024· World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
63.9 yrs#177 of 199
2024· World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
174.0#152 of 194
2023· World Bank
Physicians
0.15
2022· World Bank
Under-5 mortality rate
68.0#181 of 194
2024· World Bank

Infrastructure

Access to electricity
65.1%#165 of 198
2024· World Bank
Internet users
63.3%#133 of 182
2024· World Bank
Mobile phone subscriptions
49.5
2022· World Bank

Labour

Female labour force participation
52.6%#97 of 177
2025· World Bank
Labour force participation
60.5%#99 of 177
2025· World Bank
Unemployment rate
8.3%#133 of 177
2025· World Bank
Youth unemployment
15.7%#111 of 177
2025· World Bank

Military

Armed forces personnel
1,000#161 of 170
2020· World Bank
Military expenditure
0.9%#115 of 150
2025· World Bank
Military expenditure (US$)
$120.73M#129 of 150
2025· World Bank

Politics

Women in parliament
31.0%#71 of 184
2025· World Bank

Public finance

General government gross debt (% of GDP)
35.4%#49 of 189
2025· IMF
Forecast 2031: 44.1%
General government net debt (% of GDP)
14.3%#12 of 85
2024· UNDP
Forecast 2027: 12.5%
Tax revenue
6.6%#115 of 118
2022· World Bank

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