Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 2,356 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
2,356 1000 No
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
138th
of 226 countries
All-time high
2,356 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
34.88 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Equatorial Guinea stood at 2,356 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2,356 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 34.88 1000 No, in 1950.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Equatorial Guinea, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 34.88 1000 No —
1951 38.77 1000 No +11.2%
1952 41.26 1000 No +6.4%
1953 43.67 1000 No +5.8%
1954 46.13 1000 No +5.6%
1955 48.73 1000 No +5.6%
1956 51.54 1000 No +5.8%
1957 54.6 1000 No +5.9%
1958 57.93 1000 No +6.1%
1959 61.48 1000 No +6.1%
1960 65.2 1000 No +6.1%
1961 67.7 1000 No +3.8%
1962 68.89 1000 No +1.8%
1963 70.18 1000 No +1.9%
1964 71.7 1000 No +2.2%
1965 73.52 1000 No +2.5%
1966 75.75 1000 No +3.0%
1967 78.3 1000 No +3.4%
1968 80.68 1000 No +3.0%
1969 82.26 1000 No +2.0%
1970 82.62 1000 No +0.4%
1971 81.58 1000 No -1.3%
1972 79.4 1000 No -2.7%
1973 76.51 1000 No -3.6%
1974 73.6 1000 No -3.8%
1975 71.2 1000 No -3.3%
1976 69.36 1000 No -2.6%
1977 68.07 1000 No -1.9%
1978 67.69 1000 No -0.6%
1979 68.64 1000 No +1.4%
1980 71.16 1000 No +3.7%
1981 75.52 1000 No +6.1%
1982 81.54 1000 No +8.0%
1983 88.53 1000 No +8.6%
1984 98.14 1000 No +10.9%
1985 107.45 1000 No +9.5%
1986 116.08 1000 No +8.0%
1987 124.14 1000 No +6.9%
1988 131.88 1000 No +6.2%
1989 139.79 1000 No +6.0%
1990 148.31 1000 No +6.1%
1991 157.51 1000 No +6.2%
1992 167.34 1000 No +6.2%
1993 177.85 1000 No +6.3%
1994 189.16 1000 No +6.4%
1995 204.44 1000 No +8.1%
1996 221.06 1000 No +8.1%
1997 239.06 1000 No +8.1%
1998 258.49 1000 No +8.1%
1999 279.33 1000 No +8.1%
2000 301.59 1000 No +8.0%
2001 325.21 1000 No +7.8%
2002 350.35 1000 No +7.7%
2003 377.22 1000 No +7.7%
2004 406.14 1000 No +7.7%
2005 437.27 1000 No +7.7%
2006 470.82 1000 No +7.7%
2007 506.72 1000 No +7.6%
2008 544.89 1000 No +7.5%
2009 585.08 1000 No +7.4%
2010 627.16 1000 No +7.2%
2011 671.02 1000 No +7.0%
2012 716.63 1000 No +6.8%
2013 753.68 1000 No +5.2%
2014 791.53 1000 No +5.0%
2015 830.01 1000 No +4.9%
2016 868.94 1000 No +4.7%
2017 908.25 1000 No +4.5%
2018 947.88 1000 No +4.4%
2019 987.81 1000 No +4.2%
2020 1,028 1000 No +4.1%
2021 1,068 1000 No +3.9%
2022 1,109 1000 No +3.8%
2023 1,150 1000 No +3.7%
2024 1,191 1000 No +3.6%
2025 1,232 1000 No +3.5%
2026 1,274 1000 No +3.4%
2027 1,317 1000 No +3.3%
2028 1,359 1000 No +3.2%
2029 1,402 1000 No +3.1%
2030 1,445 1000 No +3.1%
2031 1,487 1000 No +3.0%
2032 1,530 1000 No +2.9%
2033 1,573 1000 No +2.8%
2034 1,616 1000 No +2.8%
2035 1,660 1000 No +2.7%
2036 1,704 1000 No +2.7%
2037 1,749 1000 No +2.6%
2038 1,795 1000 No +2.6%
2039 1,840 1000 No +2.5%
2040 1,886 1000 No +2.5%
2041 1,932 1000 No +2.4%
2042 1,978 1000 No +2.4%
2043 2,025 1000 No +2.4%
2044 2,072 1000 No +2.3%
2045 2,119 1000 No +2.3%
2046 2,166 1000 No +2.2%
2047 2,213 1000 No +2.2%
2048 2,260 1000 No +2.1%
2049 2,308 1000 No +2.1%
2050 2,356 1000 No +2.1%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 2,356 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,709 1000 No, 41% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 2,356 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,244 1000 No, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 47.9 1000 No 34.88 1000 No 61.48 1000 No 10
1960s 73.42 1000 No 65.2 1000 No 82.26 1000 No 10
1970s 73.87 1000 No 67.69 1000 No 82.62 1000 No 10
1980s 103.42 1000 No 71.16 1000 No 139.79 1000 No 10
1990s 204.26 1000 No 148.31 1000 No 279.33 1000 No 10
2000s 430.53 1000 No 301.59 1000 No 585.08 1000 No 10
2010s 810.29 1000 No 627.16 1000 No 987.81 1000 No 10
2020s 1,213 1000 No 1,028 1000 No 1,402 1000 No 10
2030s 1,640 1000 No 1,445 1000 No 1,840 1000 No 10
2040s 2,096 1000 No 1,886 1000 No 2,308 1000 No 10
2050s 2,356 1000 No 2,356 1000 No 2,356 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 135 Botswana 2,871 1000 No compare
  2. 136 Georgia 2,483 1000 No compare
  3. 137 Croatia 2,468 1000 No compare
  4. 139 Bahrain 2,169 1000 No compare
  5. 140 Albania 2,083 1000 No compare
  6. 141 Guinea-Bissau 2,062 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Equatorial Guinea?
Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Equatorial Guinea was 2,356 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2,356 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 34.88 1000 No in 1950.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.