Employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Employment to population ratio men vs women was 62.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
62.06
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
121st
of 186 countries
All-time high
66.46
in 1998
All-time low
57.66
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 62.06 for employment to population ratio men vs women in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 66.46 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 57.66, in 2020.
That places Equatorial Guinea 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 64.92 | — |
| 1992 | 65.3 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 65.66 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 65.97 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 66.22 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.38 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 66.45 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 66.46 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66.33 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 65.8 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 64.9 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 63.79 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 62.66 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 61.62 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 60.94 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 60.67 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 60.55 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 60.55 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 60.59 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 60.73 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 61.08 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 61.55 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 61.98 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 62.32 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 62.5 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 62.64 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 62.64 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.57 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 62.31 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 57.66 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 58.14 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 62.35 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 62.7 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 62.46 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 62.06 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.97 | 64.92 | 66.46 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.21 | 60.55 | 65.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.03 | 60.73 | 62.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.89 | 57.66 | 62.7 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4489 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3895 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,356 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 489.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,448 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,556 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,003 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea?
- Employment to population ratio men vs women in Equatorial Guinea was 62.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 66.46 in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.66 in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio men vs women rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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