Red list index (Our World) in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Red list index (Our World) was 0.78 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.78
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.85
in 1980
All-time low
0.77
in 2009
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Red list index in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, red list index in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.78.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, red list index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.85 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.77, in 2009.

That places Equatorial Guinea 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Red list index (Our World) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Red list index in Equatorial Guinea, 1980 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1980 0.85 —
1981 0.85 +0.0%
1982 0.85 +0.0%
1983 0.85 +0.0%
1984 0.85 +0.0%
1985 0.85 +0.0%
1986 0.85 +0.0%
1987 0.85 +0.0%
1988 0.85 +0.0%
1989 0.85 +0.0%
1990 0.85 +0.0%
1991 0.85 +0.0%
1992 0.85 +0.0%
1993 0.85 +0.0%
1994 0.85 +0.0%
1995 0.85 +0.0%
1996 0.84 -1.2%
1997 0.84 +0.0%
1998 0.84 +0.0%
1999 0.83 -1.2%
2000 0.82 -1.2%
2001 0.82 +0.0%
2002 0.81 -1.2%
2003 0.81 +0.0%
2004 0.8 -1.2%
2005 0.79 -1.3%
2006 0.79 +0.0%
2007 0.78 -1.3%
2008 0.78 +0.0%
2009 0.77 -1.3%
2010 0.77 +0.0%
2011 0.78 +1.3%
2012 0.78 +0.0%
2013 0.78 +0.0%
2014 0.78 +0.0%
2015 0.78 +0.0%
2016 0.78 +0.0%
2017 0.78 +0.0%
2018 0.78 +0.0%
2019 0.78 +0.0%
2020 0.78 +0.0%
2021 0.78 +0.0%
2022 0.78 +0.0%
2023 0.78 +0.0%
2024 0.78 +0.0%
2025 0.78 +0.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 0.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.825, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 0.78 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.92, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.85 0.85 0.85 10
1990s 0.845 0.83 0.85 10
2000s 0.797 0.77 0.82 10
2010s 0.779 0.77 0.78 10
2020s 0.78 0.78 0.78 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 173 Greece 0.79 compare
  2. 173 India 0.79 compare
  3. 173 Suriname 0.79 compare
  4. 176 Bahrain 0.78 compare
  5. 176 Barbados 0.78 compare
  6. 176 Brazil 0.78 compare
  7. 176 Cambodia 0.78 compare
  8. 176 Cocos Islands 0.78 compare
  9. 176 Qatar 0.78 compare
  10. 176 Saint Barthelemy 0.78 compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is red list index in Equatorial Guinea?
Red list index in Equatorial Guinea was 0.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest red list index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.85 in 1980.
What is the lowest red list index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.77 in 2009.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for red list index?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
Is red list index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Red list index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
247 places, 11,362 data points, 1980–2025
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