Number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number of people living in the capital city was 2.02 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 2.02 million people for number of people living in the capital city in 2100. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.02 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 664,694 people, in 2020.
That places Equatorial Guinea 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 664,694 people | — |
| 2025 | 754,834 people | +13.6% |
| 2030 | 861,634 people | +14.1% |
| 2035 | 980,486 people | +13.8% |
| 2040 | 1.09 million people | +11.2% |
| 2045 | 1.20 million people | +10.4% |
| 2050 | 1.30 million people | +8.4% |
| 2055 | 1.40 million people | +7.3% |
| 2060 | 1.49 million people | +6.6% |
| 2065 | 1.58 million people | +5.6% |
| 2070 | 1.65 million people | +5.0% |
| 2075 | 1.73 million people | +4.5% |
| 2080 | 1.81 million people | +4.9% |
| 2085 | 1.88 million people | +3.4% |
| 2090 | 1.93 million people | +2.8% |
| 2095 | 1.98 million people | +2.6% |
| 2100 | 2.02 million people | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 709,764 people | 664,694 people | 754,834 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 921,060 people | 861,634 people | 980,486 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.15 million people | 1.09 million people | 1.20 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.35 million people | 1.30 million people | 1.40 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.53 million people | 1.49 million people | 1.58 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.69 million people | 1.65 million people | 1.73 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.85 million people | 1.81 million people | 1.88 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.95 million people | 1.93 million people | 1.98 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 2.02 million people | 2.02 million people | 2.02 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 81 Central African Republic 2.09 million people compare
- 82 Cambodia 2.09 million people compare
- 83 Honduras 2.09 million people compare
- 85 Turkmenistan 2.00 million people compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 1.98 million people compare
- 87 Portugal 1.94 million people compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 13.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 9.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 13.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 10.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 25.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0246 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Equatorial Guinea was 2.02 million people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 664,694 people in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.