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Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Equatorial Guinea has a population of 1.89M (ranked 148/197), compared with 31.9M in Ivory Coast (ranked 50/197). Equatorial Guinea's land area is 10,830 sq mi versus 122,780 sq mi for Ivory Coast (ranked 140th vs. 66th).

By GDP, Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B) and Ivory Coast ranks 77/197 ($87.1B). By GDP per capita, Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745), while Ivory Coast ranks 142/197 ($2,728).

Main facts and rankings

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
Population
1998075
33722528
Population rank 148/197 50/197
GDP
$12.8B
2024
$87.1B
2024
GDP rank 148/197 77/197
GDP per capita
$6,745
2024
$2,728
2024
GDP per capita rank 106/197 142/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,567
2024
$7,669
2024
Government debt
$4.65B
2024
$51.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.4%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,458
2024
$1,616
2024
Government debt per person rank 110/185 125/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,042
2026
$2,733
2026
Land area 10,830 sq mi 122,780 sq mi
Population density
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
272.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.08
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
22 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
62.4 years
2026

Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast: Comparison Charts

Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2024 $12,765,777,677 $87,113,179,149
2023 $12,337,550,584 $80,780,312,569
2022 $13,687,643,436 $70,922,824,814
2021 $12,215,878,033 $72,794,636,654
2020 $9,893,816,008 $63,027,852,805
2019 $11,364,133,550 $60,382,894,697
2018 $13,097,012,134 $58,522,477,787
2017 $12,200,913,879 $52,512,343,997
2016 $11,240,808,848 $48,407,761,037
2015 $13,185,496,881 $45,815,005,169
2014 $21,765,453,082 $48,843,005,614
2013 $21,948,834,284 $42,760,235,485
2012 $22,388,344,144 $36,302,302,877
2011 $21,357,343,669 $36,693,710,801
2010 $16,314,443,436 $34,936,307,980
2009 $15,027,795,173 $33,886,813,250
2008 $19,749,893,536 $34,078,240,293
2007 $13,071,718,759 $28,760,090,953
2006 $10,086,528,699 $25,281,413,263
2005 $8,217,369,093 $24,036,918,703
2004 $4,410,764,339 $23,510,575,681
2003 $2,484,745,935 $21,251,754,340
2002 $1,806,742,742 $18,054,383,321
2001 $1,461,139,022 $16,810,537,044
2000 $1,045,998,496 $16,577,533,892
1999 $621,117,886 $18,870,992,456
1998 $370,687,634 $19,619,654,756
1997 $442,337,871 $18,047,558,038
1996 $232,463,023 $18,071,152,831
1995 $141,853,361 $11,000,146,267
1994 $100,807,003 $8,313,557,510
1993 $136,047,906 $11,045,760,288
1992 $134,707,184 $11,152,971,274
1991 $110,906,029 $10,492,628,581
1990 $112,119,411 $10,795,850,583
1989 $88,265,975 $9,757,410,645
1988 $100,534,657 $10,255,169,806
1987 $93,345,860 $10,087,654,465
1986 $76,407,396 $9,158,302,100
1985 $62,118,570 $6,977,650,644
1984 $50,320,914 $6,841,639,247
1983 $44,442,457 $6,838,184,773
1982 $44,294,648 $7,567,110,849
1981 $36,731,423 $8,432,589,942
1980 $50,642,881 $10,175,617,609
1979 - $9,142,933,967
1978 - $7,900,526,298
1977 $103,987,520 $6,265,068,189
1976 $103,653,050 $4,662,053,825
1975 $104,295,643 $3,893,839,190
1974 $94,159,863 $3,070,152,309
1973 $81,203,227 $2,508,421,426
1972 $65,429,198 $1,849,400,402
1971 $64,946,955 $1,584,128,509
1970 $66,331,429 $1,455,482,795
1969 $67,225,714 $1,361,360,293
1968 $67,514,286 $1,281,281,277
1967 $72,317,447 $1,082,922,725
1966 $69,110,000 $1,024,102,880
1965 $64,748,333 $919,771,229
1964 $51,915,000 $921,063,327
1963 $44,266,667 $761,047,198
1962 $37,253,333 $645,284,474
1961 - $618,245,634
1960 - $546,203,559

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast economies compared

GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2024 $6,745 $2,728
2023 $6,678 $2,592
2022 $7,589 $2,333
2021 $6,946 $2,456
2020 $5,764 $2,180
2019 $6,804 $2,142
2018 $8,102 $2,131
2017 $7,809 $1,964
2016 $7,453 $1,863
2015 $9,069 $1,815
2014 $15,549 $1,991
2013 $16,304 $1,786
2012 $17,309 $1,547
2011 $17,198 $1,597
2010 $13,720 $1,554
2009 $13,233 $1,540
2008 $18,211 $1,584
2007 $12,617 $1,368
2006 $10,185 $1,230
2005 $8,674 $1,198
2004 $4,901 $1,200
2003 $2,931 $1,111
2002 $2,264 $968
2001 $1,949 $925
2000 $1,487 $937
1999 $931 $1,096
1998 $578 $1,177
1997 $717 $1,125
1996 $392 $1,170
1995 $248.3 $740
1994 $183.2 $582
1993 $256.7 $804
1992 $263.7 $845
1991 $225.3 $827
1990 $236.4 $886
1989 $193.2 $833
1988 $228.7 $910
1987 $220.9 $930
1986 $188.8 $877
1985 $161.1 $695
1984 $137.9 $709
1983 $129.4 $737
1982 $137.5 $849
1981 $121.1 $986
1980 $175.5 $1,238
1979 - $1,157
1978 - $1,039
1977 $376 $856
1976 $369 $661
1975 $362 $575
1974 $319 $474
1973 $268.6 $406
1972 $211.4 $313
1971 $205.6 $280.3
1970 $206.8 $269
1969 $208.4 $262.2
1968 $211.7 $256.8
1967 $231.9 $225.6
1966 $226.7 $221.8
1965 $217.1 $207
1964 $177.8 $215.5
1963 $154.8 $185.1
1962 $132.9 $163.1
1961 - $162.3
1960 - $148.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Equatorial Guinea vs. Ivory Coast life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2026 64.3 62.4
2025 64.1 62.3
2024 63.9 62.1
2023 63.7 61.9
2022 63.4 61.6
2021 62.4 60.3
2020 62.1 60.1
2019 62.3 60.3
2018 61.9 59.8
2017 61.5 59.3
2016 61.1 58.8
2015 60.6 58.3
2014 60.2 57.8
2013 59.8 57.1
2012 59.3 56.6
2011 58.8 56
2010 58.3 55.3
2009 57.9 54.7
2008 57.4 54.2
2007 56.9 53.5
2006 56.4 52.9
2005 55.8 52.4
2004 55.3 51.9
2003 54.8 51.4
2002 54.3 51.5
2001 53.8 51.4
2000 53.4 51.4
1999 53 51.3
1998 52.6 51.2
1997 52.4 51.5
1996 52.1 51.6
1995 51.9 51.7
1994 51.8 52
1993 51.7 52.2
1992 51.6 52.4
1991 51.5 52.6
1990 51.4 52.8
1989 51.3 53
1988 51.2 53.1
1987 51 53.1
1986 50.8 53
1985 50.6 52.9
1984 50.2 52.6
1983 50 52.4
1982 49.7 52.1
1981 49.1 51.8
1980 48.8 51.4
1979 43 51
1978 42.3 50.4
1977 42 49.6
1976 30.5 48.9
1975 37.3 48
1974 41.5 47.2
1973 44.7 46.4
1972 44.4 45.6
1971 37.2 44.8
1970 31.1 44
1969 31 43.3
1968 44.9 42.6
1967 44.6 42
1966 44.3 41.3
1965 44.1 40.6
1964 43.8 40
1963 43.5 39.3
1962 43.3 38.6
1961 43 37.9
1960 42.7 37.2
1959 42.5 36.5
1958 42.2 35.8
1957 41.9 35.2
1956 41.7 34.5
1955 41.4 33.8
1954 41.1 33.2
1953 40.9 32.5
1952 40.6 32
1951 40.4 31.4
1950 40.1 30.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast population clocks and comparison

Population
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2024 1,892,516 31,934,230
2023 1,847,549 31,165,654
2022 1,803,545 30,395,002
2021 1,758,786 29,639,736
2020 1,716,468 28,915,449
2019 1,670,177 28,193,009
2018 1,616,422 27,464,173
2017 1,562,396 26,733,372
2016 1,508,186 25,989,405
2015 1,453,923 25,246,342
2014 1,399,828 24,527,395
2013 1,346,218 23,939,775
2012 1,293,483 23,467,078
2011 1,241,835 22,982,000
2010 1,189,085 22,488,065
2009 1,135,673 21,997,940
2008 1,084,530 21,514,439
2007 1,036,044 21,030,558
2006 990,343 20,546,802
2005 947,367 20,068,458
2004 899,917 19,595,000
2003 847,862 19,125,542
2002 797,957 18,654,771
2001 749,836 18,178,913
2000 703,279 17,699,004
1999 667,214 17,215,935
1998 641,474 16,663,948
1997 616,893 16,047,170
1996 593,492 15,442,312
1995 571,264 14,855,565
1994 550,138 14,287,201
1993 530,023 13,735,951
1992 510,770 13,200,310
1991 492,217 12,683,870
1990 474,274 12,189,778
1989 456,808 11,719,771
1988 439,651 11,275,189
1987 422,522 10,851,475
1986 404,728 10,440,917
1985 385,547 10,040,483
1984 364,899 9,650,516
1983 343,421 9,272,744
1982 322,216 8,907,936
1981 303,252 8,556,596
1980 288,644 8,220,714
1979 279,846 7,902,267
1978 276,531 7,603,130
1977 276,779 7,321,950
1976 281,031 7,057,958
1975 287,901 6,776,297
1974 294,953 6,474,057
1973 302,281 6,184,944
1972 309,468 5,909,716
1971 315,940 5,650,868
1970 320,803 5,411,567
1969 322,517 5,192,221
1968 318,849 4,990,021
1967 311,805 4,799,744
1966 304,859 4,617,519
1965 298,238 4,442,377
1964 291,942 4,273,952
1963 285,965 4,112,061
1962 280,286 3,956,939
1961 274,896 3,810,151
1960 269,807 3,673,666

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2023 4.08 4.28
2022 4.17 4.35
2021 4.27 4.41
2020 4.35 4.46
2019 4.43 4.52
2018 4.51 4.6
2017 4.6 4.76
2016 4.69 4.87
2015 4.77 4.97
2014 4.86 5.07
2013 4.95 5.14
2012 5.04 5.19
2011 5.13 5.24
2010 5.21 5.29
2009 5.29 5.33
2008 5.36 5.36
2007 5.43 5.4
2006 5.5 5.45
2005 5.56 5.5
2004 5.62 5.53
2003 5.68 5.57
2002 5.73 5.64
2001 5.79 5.7
2000 5.83 5.77
1999 5.88 5.81
1998 5.91 5.85
1997 5.94 5.9
1996 5.96 5.95
1995 5.97 6.04
1994 5.98 6.13
1993 5.98 6.27
1992 5.98 6.43
1991 5.99 6.59
1990 5.99 6.72
1989 5.99 6.85
1988 5.98 6.97
1987 5.97 7.09
1986 5.96 7.19
1985 5.95 7.27
1984 5.93 7.35
1983 5.9 7.42
1982 5.88 7.49
1981 5.86 7.54
1980 5.84 7.59
1979 5.82 7.63
1978 5.8 7.67
1977 5.8 7.83
1976 5.79 7.88
1975 5.79 7.91
1974 5.8 7.93
1973 5.8 7.94
1972 5.81 7.94
1971 5.81 7.94
1970 5.81 7.94
1969 5.8 7.93
1968 5.79 7.91
1967 5.78 7.89
1966 5.76 7.87
1965 5.73 7.84
1964 5.71 7.81
1963 5.69 7.78
1962 5.67 7.75
1961 5.66 7.72
1960 5.65 7.69

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast demographics compared

Median age
Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast
1x
Year Median age, years
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
2024 22 19.3
2023 22.1 19.2
2022 22.1 19.1
2021 22.1 19
2020 22.1 18.9
2019 22.2 18.9
2018 22.1 18.9
2017 22 18.9
2016 21.9 18.9
2015 21.9 19
2014 21.7 19.1
2013 21.6 19
2012 21.5 18.6
2011 21.3 18.2
2010 21.2 17.7
2009 20.9 17.3
2008 20.7 16.9
2007 20.4 16.6
2006 20.1 16.6
2005 19.9 16.7
2004 19.7 16.7
2003 19.4 16.7
2002 19.3 16.7
2001 19.1 16.8
2000 19 16.8
1999 18.9 16.8
1998 18.9 16.8
1997 18.9 16.7
1996 19 16.6
1995 19 16.5
1994 19.1 16.4
1993 19.2 16.3
1992 19.4 16.2
1991 19.5 16.1
1990 19.7 16
1989 19.8 16
1988 19.9 15.9
1987 20 15.9
1986 20 16
1985 19.9 16
1984 19.7 16.1
1983 19.3 16.2
1982 19.1 16.3
1981 19.2 16.4
1980 19.3 16.5
1979 19.4 16.7
1978 19.5 16.9
1977 19.6 17.1
1976 19.8 17.4
1975 19.9 17.5
1974 20 17.6
1973 20.1 17.6
1972 20.2 17.7
1971 20.2 17.7
1970 20.4 17.7
1969 20.5 17.8
1968 20.7 18
1967 20.8 18.1
1966 21 18.2
1965 21.1 18.3
1964 21.3 18.4
1963 21.4 18.5
1962 21.6 18.5
1961 21.7 18.5
1960 21.9 18.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
GNI, Atlas method
$8.96B
2024
$80.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.5%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.19%
1998
3.43%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.98%
2024
0.76%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
27,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.55%
2024
-3.97%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.6%
2014
2.31%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.1%
2024
51.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
45.8%
2024
24%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.4
2026
58.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.1%
2022
27.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2022
3.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
46
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.33B
2020
Total reserves including gold
$1.54B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$164K
1996
$1.77B
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
668,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.22%
1996
1.51%
2020
Banked people share n/a
57.6%
2024

Energy

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,284 kg
2022
472 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.1
2022
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.83 megatons
2024
18.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.55 tons
2024
0.59 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
37.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
4.2%
2022
58.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.75%
2022
1.71%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-423%
2022
14.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
745 kWh
2022
324 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
8.8%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
31.3%
2022
22.8%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
66.9%
2023
72.4%
2023

Society

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,812
2025
+11,305
2025
Urban population
71.4%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
52.7:47.3
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31.3
2026
25.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
15
2025
43
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
37
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.31
2015
11.6
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.2
2019
24.1
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
63
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.4%
2010
50%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
60.4%
2023
40.7%
2023

Health

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.7
2023
$87.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$154.2
2023
$28.1
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
62.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.04%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
0.17
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
174
2023
359
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
70.6
2023
67.1
2023
Obesity rate
18.6%
2022
12.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.2%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.56 liters
2020
2.85 liters
2020

Territory

Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
5,723 sq mi
2024
3,845 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
404 sq mi
2026
106,175 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,357 sq mi
2026
9,645 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,790 mi
2017
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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