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Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

Capital
Malabo
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income group
Upper middle income
Population
1.9M (2025)
Area
28,051 km²
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago78 % coverage · 196 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
150th of 218 · 42nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP
145th of 187 · 32nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
103rd of 187 · 5th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growth
187th of 187 · 46th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inflation
89th of 189 · 11th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unemployment
138th of 185 · 31st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Life expectancy
195th of 217 · 27th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Median age
165th of 216 · 9th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDP
47th of 179 · 5th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capita
122nd of 212 · 46th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Renewable electricity
104th of 193 · 26th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Internet users
133rd of 182 · 9th in Sub-Saharan Africa

What changed in Equatorial Guinea

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No notable changes detected in the latest snapshot.

Countries similar to Equatorial Guinea

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

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Borders: Cameroon, Gabon

Languages: French, Portuguese, Spanish

Timeline

Records, reversals and turning points across the whole history.

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Explore Equatorial Guinea by topic

19 topics · 224 indicators with data.