Fertility & birth rates in Equatorial Guinea and Russia

Fertility rate in Equatorial Guinea vs Russia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Equatorial Guinea was 4.08 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.41 in Russia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Equatorial Guinea vs Russia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Equatorial Guinea	Russia
1960	5.65	2.52
1961	5.66	2.45
1962	5.67	2.36
1963	5.69	2.27
1964	5.71	2.18
1965	5.73	2.13
1966	5.76	2.1
1967	5.78	2.04
1968	5.79	1.99
1969	5.8	1.97
1970	5.81	1.99
1971	5.81	2.03
1972	5.81	2.04
1973	5.8	2.01
1974	5.8	2
1975	5.79	1.98
1976	5.79	1.97
1977	5.8	1.95
1978	5.8	1.92
1979	5.82	1.9
1980	5.84	1.89
1981	5.86	1.91
1982	5.88	2.04
1983	5.9	2.11
1984	5.93	2.06
1985	5.95	2.05
1986	5.96	2.15
1987	5.97	2.22
1988	5.98	2.12
1989	5.99	2.01
1990	5.99	1.89
1991	5.99	1.73
1992	5.98	1.55
1993	5.98	1.39
1994	5.98	1.4
1995	5.97	1.34
1996	5.96	1.27
1997	5.94	1.22
1998	5.91	1.23
1999	5.88	1.16
2000	5.83	1.2
2001	5.79	1.22
2002	5.73	1.29
2003	5.68	1.32
2004	5.62	1.34
2005	5.56	1.29
2006	5.5	1.31
2007	5.43	1.42
2008	5.36	1.5
2009	5.29	1.54
2010	5.21	1.57
2011	5.13	1.58
2012	5.04	1.69
2013	4.95	1.71
2014	4.86	1.75
2015	4.77	1.78
2016	4.69	1.76
2017	4.6	1.62
2018	4.51	1.58
2019	4.43	1.5
2020	4.35	1.51
2021	4.27	1.51
2022	4.17	1.42
2023	4.08	1.41
2024	4.12	1.42
2025	4.04	1.43
2026	3.95	1.43
2027	3.87	1.43
2028	3.8	1.44
2029	3.72	1.44
2030	3.65	1.45
2031	3.59	1.45
2032	3.52	1.45
2033	3.46	1.46
2034	3.4	1.46
2035	3.34	1.46
2036	3.29	1.47
2037	3.23	1.47
2038	3.18	1.47
2039	3.12	1.47
2040	3.08	1.48
2041	3.03	1.48
2042	2.98	1.48
2043	2.94	1.48
2044	2.9	1.49
2045	2.86	1.49
2046	2.83	1.49
2047	2.79	1.49
2048	2.76	1.5
2049	2.72	1.5
2050	2.69	1.5

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Equatorial Guinea	Russia
1960	38.5%	30.5%
1961	38.7%	30.9%
1962	39%	30.8%
1963	39.2%	30.6%
1964	39.3%	30.2%
1965	39.2%	29.5%
1966	39.1%	28.9%
1967	39.1%	28.3%
1968	39.1%	27.6%
1969	39.2%	26.9%
1970	39.5%	26.1%
1971	39.7%	25.4%
1972	39.9%	24.8%
1973	40%	24.2%
1974	40.2%	23.6%
1975	40.5%	23%
1976	40.8%	22.5%
1977	41%	22.1%
1978	41.2%	21.8%
1979	41.5%	21.7%
1980	41.7%	21.7%
1981	41.8%	21.7%
1982	42%	21.9%
1983	41.6%	22.1%
1984	40.8%	22.4%
1985	40.4%	22.6%
1986	40.4%	22.8%
1987	40.6%	22.9%
1988	40.9%	23%
1989	41.3%	23%
1990	41.6%	22.9%
1991	42%	22.7%
1992	42.3%	22.4%
1993	42.6%	22%
1994	42.8%	21.6%
1995	43%	21.2%
1996	43.1%	20.7%
1997	43.1%	20.2%
1998	43.1%	19.5%
1999	43%	18.8%
2000	42.7%	18%
2001	42.2%	17.3%
2002	41.5%	16.6%
2003	40.8%	16%
2004	40.1%	15.6%
2005	39.5%	15.2%
2006	39.2%	14.9%
2007	38.9%	14.8%
2008	38.7%	14.9%
2009	38.5%	15%
2010	38.3%	15.2%
2011	38.3%	15.4%
2012	38.3%	15.7%
2013	38.3%	16.1%
2014	38.3%	16.5%
2015	38.3%	16.9%
2016	38.3%	17.2%
2017	38.3%	17.5%
2018	38.2%	17.6%
2019	38%	17.6%
2020	37.9%	17.7%
2021	37.8%	17.7%
2022	37.7%	17.7%
2023	37.5%	17.5%
2024	37.3%	17.3%
2025	37.1%	17%
2026	36.9%	16.7%
2027	36.6%	16.3%
2028	36.3%	15.9%
2029	36.1%	15.5%
2030	35.8%	15%
2031	35.5%	14.6%
2032	35.2%	14.2%
2033	34.9%	14%
2034	34.7%	13.8%
2035	34.4%	13.7%
2036	34.2%	13.6%
2037	33.9%	13.6%
2038	33.7%	13.6%
2039	33.5%	13.7%
2040	33.2%	13.9%
2041	33%	14%
2042	32.7%	14.2%
2043	32.5%	14.4%
2044	32.3%	14.6%
2045	32%	14.8%
2046	31.8%	15%
2047	31.5%	15.2%
2048	31.3%	15.4%
2049	31%	15.5%
2050	30.8%	15.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 37.3% of the population in Equatorial Guinea and 17.3% in Russia in 2024, compared to 41.6% and 22.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Equatorial Guinea and Russia compared.

Natural population change in Equatorial Guinea vs Russia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea and -0.24% in Russia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Equatorial Guinea	Russia
1960	4,727	1,962,834
1961	4,858	1,810,538
1962	5,013	1,573,701
1963	5,192	1,436,077
1964	5,393	1,233,520
1965	5,618	1,059,335
1966	5,868	989,279
1967	6,135	854,554
1968	6,417	787,621
1969	2,593	753,088
1970	2,715	785,554
1971	4,822	854,999
1972	6,572	872,050
1973	6,508	846,561
1974	5,697	883,186
1975	4,580	843,850
1976	2,451	852,237
1977	5,550	832,932
1978	5,635	812,766
1979	5,786	690,135
1980	7,142	681,149
1981	7,573	713,700
1982	8,182	830,855
1983	8,886	906,676
1984	10,076	756,548
1985	11,179	762,447
1986	12,061	985,279
1987	12,727	977,583
1988	13,266	778,343
1989	13,724	576,112
1990	14,158	325,533
1991	14,581	103,876
1992	15,010	-222,808
1993	15,459	-757,140
1994	15,937	-920,129
1995	16,345	-845,742
1996	16,802	-785,248
1997	17,305	-769,159
1998	17,854	-694,053
1999	18,465	-927,453
2000	19,132	-967,540
2001	20,376	-963,445
2002	21,744	-944,492
2003	23,168	-896,822
2004	24,666	-792,370
2005	26,116	-846,761
2006	27,404	-686,638
2007	28,672	-471,257
2008	29,941	-356,856
2009	31,184	-257,014
2010	32,368	-242,844
2011	33,502	-128,716
2012	34,347	0
2013	35,158	28,761
2014	35,889	28,848
2015	36,543	43,392
2016	37,180	0
2017	37,740	-130,764
2018	38,332	-232,637
2019	38,894	-319,997
2020	38,994	-697,177
2021	39,160	-1,027,702
2022	39,873	-576,948
2023	40,140	-503,392

Maternal mortality chart: Equatorial Guinea vs Russia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 174 deaths per 100,000 live births in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 9 deaths in Russia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Equatorial Guinea	Russia
1985	658	81
1986	666	69
1987	672	65
1988	675	63
1989	688	61
1990	689	58
1991	688	57
1992	682	62
1993	668	76
1994	639	85
1995	587	82
1996	544	69
1997	507	59
1998	476	53
1999	442	53
2000	406	51
2001	388	48
2002	364	47
2003	343	45
2004	323	41
2005	312	38
2006	299	32
2007	289	29
2008	276	27
2009	267	24
2010	259	23
2011	254	19
2012	245	18
2013	236	16
2014	227	16
2015	222	15
2016	216	14
2017	212	12
2018	204	12
2019	198	12
2020	196	19
2021	202	21
2022	183	13
2023	174	9

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 7.06% in Equatorial Guinea and 0.45% in Russia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Equatorial Guinea	Russia
1960	-	4.55%
1961	-	4.26%
1962	-	3.99%
1963	-	3.76%
1964	-	3.55%
1965	-	3.38%
1966	-	3.23%
1967	-	3.11%
1968	-	3.02%
1969	-	2.94%
1970	-	2.88%
1971	-	2.84%
1972	-	2.81%
1973	-	2.78%
1974	-	2.77%
1975	-	2.76%
1976	-	2.76%
1977	-	2.76%
1978	-	2.76%
1979	-	2.75%
1980	-	2.73%
1981	-	2.7%
1982	20.1%	2.66%
1983	19.7%	2.62%
1984	19.3%	2.56%
1985	18.9%	2.5%
1986	18.6%	2.42%
1987	18.4%	2.34%
1988	18.2%	2.26%
1989	18%	2.2%
1990	17.9%	2.17%
1991	17.7%	2.16%
1992	17.6%	2.17%
1993	17.5%	2.19%
1994	17.3%	2.2%
1995	17.1%	2.2%
1996	16.9%	2.17%
1997	16.7%	2.13%
1998	16.4%	2.08%
1999	16%	2.02%
2000	15.6%	1.94%
2001	15.2%	1.84%
2002	14.7%	1.73%
2003	14.3%	1.61%
2004	13.8%	1.5%
2005	13.3%	1.39%
2006	12.9%	1.29%
2007	12.4%	1.2%
2008	11.9%	1.13%
2009	11.5%	1.07%
2010	11.1%	1.04%
2011	10.7%	1.02%
2012	10.3%	0.99%
2013	9.99%	0.95%
2014	9.66%	0.89%
2015	9.33%	0.82%
2016	8.99%	0.75%
2017	8.7%	0.69%
2018	8.42%	0.63%
2019	8.17%	0.58%
2020	7.88%	0.54%
2021	7.61%	0.51%
2022	7.34%	0.47%
2023	7.06%	0.45%