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Equatorial Guinea vs Madagascar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Equatorial Guinea has a population of 1.89M (ranked 148/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Equatorial Guinea's land area is 10,830 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 140th vs. 44th).

By GDP, Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Main facts and rankings

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
Population
1998075
33750171
Population rank 148/197 49/197
GDP
$12.8B
2024
$17.4B
2024
GDP rank 148/197 136/197
GDP per capita
$6,745
2024
$545
2024
GDP per capita rank 106/197 193/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,567
2024
$1,884
2024
Government debt
$4.65B
2024
$8.77B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.4%
2024
50.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,458
2024
$274.3
2024
Government debt per person rank 110/185 180/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,042
2026
$1,268
2026
Land area 10,830 sq mi 224,634 sq mi
Population density
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
149.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.08
2023
3.97
2023
Median age
22 years
2024
20 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
64.3 years
2026

Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar economies compared

GDP
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year GDP
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2024 $12,765,777,677 $17,420,501,490
2023 $12,337,550,584 $15,869,945,478
2022 $13,687,643,436 $15,325,603,273
2021 $12,215,878,033 $14,354,731,964
2020 $9,893,816,008 $13,051,441,204
2019 $11,364,133,550 $14,104,664,679
2018 $13,097,012,134 $13,760,033,282
2017 $12,200,913,879 $13,176,313,594
2016 $11,240,808,848 $11,848,613,858
2015 $13,185,496,881 $11,323,020,701
2014 $21,765,453,082 $12,522,957,399
2013 $21,948,834,284 $12,423,555,455
2012 $22,388,344,144 $11,578,975,062
2011 $21,357,343,669 $11,551,819,618
2010 $16,314,443,436 $9,982,711,338
2009 $15,027,795,173 $9,616,879,409
2008 $19,749,893,536 $10,725,137,724
2007 $13,071,718,759 $8,524,620,890
2006 $10,086,528,699 $6,395,712,491
2005 $8,217,369,093 $5,859,269,753
2004 $4,410,764,339 $5,064,732,626
2003 $2,484,745,935 $6,372,498,890
2002 $1,806,742,742 $5,351,701,663
2001 $1,461,139,022 $5,438,332,602
2000 $1,045,998,496 $4,629,247,204
1999 $621,117,886 $4,277,903,780
1998 $370,687,634 $4,401,967,633
1997 $442,337,871 $4,262,965,420
1996 $232,463,023 $4,931,861,039
1995 $141,853,361 $3,838,100,904
1994 $100,807,003 $3,522,227,092
1993 $136,047,906 $4,063,298,919
1992 $134,707,184 $3,714,966,678
1991 $110,906,029 $3,254,713,056
1990 $112,119,411 $3,931,334,875
1989 $88,265,975 $3,175,638,333
1988 $100,534,657 $3,189,456,965
1987 $93,345,860 $3,212,900,556
1986 $76,407,396 $4,347,989,788
1985 $62,118,570 $3,802,557,895
1984 $50,320,914 $3,905,938,481
1983 $44,442,457 $4,686,457,031
1982 $44,294,648 $4,784,977,326
1981 $36,731,423 $4,759,333,998
1980 $50,642,881 $5,201,818,348
1979 - $3,463,565,854
1978 - $2,669,755,115
1977 $103,987,520 $2,358,930,406
1976 $103,653,050 $2,181,844,179
1975 $104,295,643 $2,283,049,215
1974 $94,159,863 $1,917,508,190
1973 $81,203,227 $1,653,062,335
1972 $65,429,198 $1,341,590,690
1971 $64,946,955 $1,199,507,631
1970 $66,331,429 $1,111,859,571
1969 $67,225,714 $1,056,391,056
1968 $67,514,286 $1,031,669,637
1967 $72,317,447 $956,436,932
1966 $69,110,000 $900,264,585
1965 $64,748,333 $833,563,473
1964 $51,915,000 $802,482,184
1963 $44,266,667 $759,345,864
1962 $37,253,333 $739,286,908
1961 - $699,161,945
1960 - $673,081,725

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

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Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2024 $6,745 $545
2023 $6,678 $509
2022 $7,589 $504
2021 $6,946 $483
2020 $5,764 $451
2019 $6,804 $500
2018 $8,102 $500
2017 $7,809 $492
2016 $7,453 $454
2015 $9,069 $445
2014 $15,549 $506
2013 $16,304 $515
2012 $17,309 $494
2011 $17,198 $506
2010 $13,720 $450
2009 $13,233 $446
2008 $18,211 $513
2007 $12,617 $420
2006 $10,185 $324
2005 $8,674 $306
2004 $4,901 $272.2
2003 $2,931 $353
2002 $2,264 $305
2001 $1,949 $319
2000 $1,487 $280.3
1999 $931 $267.4
1998 $578 $284.2
1997 $717 $284.4
1996 $392 $340
1995 $248.3 $273.1
1994 $183.2 $258.7
1993 $256.7 $308
1992 $263.7 $290.2
1991 $225.3 $262
1990 $236.4 $326
1989 $193.2 $271.3
1988 $228.7 $280.5
1987 $220.9 $290.8
1986 $188.8 $405
1985 $161.1 $364
1984 $137.9 $385
1983 $129.4 $476
1982 $137.5 $501
1981 $121.1 $513
1980 $175.5 $578
1979 - $396
1978 - $315
1977 $376 $286.9
1976 $369 $273.5
1975 $362 $295
1974 $319 $255.3
1973 $268.6 $226.8
1972 $211.4 $189.6
1971 $205.6 $174.6
1970 $206.8 $166.6
1969 $208.4 $162.9
1968 $211.7 $163.6
1967 $231.9 $155.9
1966 $226.7 $150.7
1965 $217.1 $143.2
1964 $177.8 $141.5
1963 $154.8 $137.4
1962 $132.9 $137.3
1961 - $133.3
1960 - $131.7

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

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Equatorial Guinea vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2026 64.3 64.3
2025 64.1 64
2024 63.9 63.8
2023 63.7 63.6
2022 63.4 63.1
2021 62.4 62.5
2020 62.1 62.7
2019 62.3 63.5
2018 61.9 63.5
2017 61.5 63.4
2016 61.1 63.4
2015 60.6 63.4
2014 60.2 63.3
2013 59.8 63.2
2012 59.3 63
2011 58.8 62.9
2010 58.3 62.6
2009 57.9 62.3
2008 57.4 62
2007 56.9 61.5
2006 56.4 61.1
2005 55.8 60.7
2004 55.3 60.2
2003 54.8 59.7
2002 54.3 59.2
2001 53.8 58.7
2000 53.4 58
1999 53 57.4
1998 52.6 56.8
1997 52.4 56.1
1996 52.1 55.5
1995 51.9 54.8
1994 51.8 54.2
1993 51.7 53.7
1992 51.6 52.9
1991 51.5 52.6
1990 51.4 52.1
1989 51.3 51.8
1988 51.2 51.4
1987 51 51.1
1986 50.8 50.7
1985 50.6 50.4
1984 50.2 50.2
1983 50 50.1
1982 49.7 50
1981 49.1 49.8
1980 48.8 50
1979 43 50.1
1978 42.3 50
1977 42 49.9
1976 30.5 49.8
1975 37.3 49.6
1974 41.5 49.3
1973 44.7 48.9
1972 44.4 48.5
1971 37.2 48.2
1970 31.1 47.9
1969 31 47.3
1968 44.9 46.9
1967 44.6 46.5
1966 44.3 46
1965 44.1 45.4
1964 43.8 45
1963 43.5 44.6
1962 43.3 44.2
1961 43 43.8
1960 42.7 43.3
1959 42.5 43
1958 42.2 42.5
1957 41.9 42.1
1956 41.7 41.7
1955 41.4 41.3
1954 41.1 40.9
1953 40.9 40.7
1952 40.6 40.3
1951 40.4 39.9
1950 40.1 39.7

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

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Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2024 1,892,516 31,964,956
2023 1,847,549 31,195,932
2022 1,803,545 30,437,261
2021 1,758,786 29,691,083
2020 1,716,468 28,953,556
2019 1,670,177 28,219,554
2018 1,616,422 27,494,926
2017 1,562,396 26,788,375
2016 1,508,186 26,099,952
2015 1,453,923 25,426,702
2014 1,399,828 24,764,348
2013 1,346,218 24,109,290
2012 1,293,483 23,462,438
2011 1,241,835 22,822,300
2010 1,189,085 22,183,340
2009 1,135,673 21,547,280
2008 1,084,530 20,923,840
2007 1,036,044 20,318,583
2006 990,343 19,730,909
2005 947,367 19,159,707
2004 899,917 18,606,608
2003 847,862 18,071,854
2002 797,957 17,549,913
2001 749,836 17,032,939
2000 703,279 16,516,338
1999 667,214 16,000,506
1998 641,474 15,489,364
1997 616,893 14,990,814
1996 593,492 14,510,711
1995 571,264 14,051,275
1994 550,138 13,613,850
1993 530,023 13,197,345
1992 510,770 12,800,870
1991 492,217 12,421,412
1990 474,274 12,055,639
1989 456,808 11,704,998
1988 439,651 11,369,462
1987 422,522 11,047,291
1986 404,728 10,736,857
1985 385,547 10,433,142
1984 364,899 10,134,550
1983 343,421 9,843,044
1982 322,216 9,557,671
1981 303,252 9,279,011
1980 288,644 9,006,032
1979 279,846 8,737,581
1978 276,531 8,475,864
1977 276,779 8,222,240
1976 281,031 7,976,831
1975 287,901 7,739,336
1974 294,953 7,509,726
1973 302,281 7,288,048
1972 309,468 7,074,398
1971 315,940 6,868,868
1970 320,803 6,672,003
1969 322,517 6,484,716
1968 318,849 6,306,493
1967 311,805 6,136,486
1966 304,859 5,974,279
1965 298,238 5,819,116
1964 291,942 5,669,863
1963 285,965 5,525,185
1962 280,286 5,384,150
1961 274,896 5,246,158
1960 269,807 5,111,029

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

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Fertility rates in Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar

Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2023 4.08 3.97
2022 4.17 4.04
2021 4.27 4.1
2020 4.35 4.17
2019 4.43 4.22
2018 4.51 4.25
2017 4.6 4.26
2016 4.69 4.29
2015 4.77 4.34
2014 4.86 4.42
2013 4.95 4.53
2012 5.04 4.61
2011 5.13 4.74
2010 5.21 4.9
2009 5.29 5
2008 5.36 5.04
2007 5.43 5.08
2006 5.5 5.13
2005 5.56 5.2
2004 5.62 5.26
2003 5.68 5.33
2002 5.73 5.41
2001 5.79 5.53
2000 5.83 5.67
1999 5.88 5.84
1998 5.91 5.99
1997 5.94 6.02
1996 5.96 6.03
1995 5.97 6.04
1994 5.98 6.04
1993 5.98 6.06
1992 5.98 6.08
1991 5.99 6.12
1990 5.99 6.14
1989 5.99 6.15
1988 5.98 6.18
1987 5.97 6.24
1986 5.96 6.34
1985 5.95 6.46
1984 5.93 6.55
1983 5.9 6.63
1982 5.88 6.7
1981 5.86 6.77
1980 5.84 6.84
1979 5.82 6.87
1978 5.8 6.9
1977 5.8 6.93
1976 5.79 6.95
1975 5.79 6.97
1974 5.8 6.99
1973 5.8 7.01
1972 5.81 7.04
1971 5.81 7.07
1970 5.81 7.1
1969 5.8 7.12
1968 5.79 7.13
1967 5.78 7.14
1966 5.76 7.16
1965 5.73 7.17
1964 5.71 7.19
1963 5.69 7.21
1962 5.67 7.26
1961 5.66 7.3
1960 5.65 7.34

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

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Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age
Equatorial Guinea

Madagascar
1x
Year Median age, years
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
2024 22 20
2023 22.1 19.9
2022 22.1 19.7
2021 22.1 19.6
2020 22.1 19.4
2019 22.2 19.3
2018 22.1 19.1
2017 22 18.9
2016 21.9 18.7
2015 21.9 18.6
2014 21.7 18.4
2013 21.6 18.2
2012 21.5 18.1
2011 21.3 17.9
2010 21.2 17.8
2009 20.9 17.7
2008 20.7 17.6
2007 20.4 17.5
2006 20.1 17.4
2005 19.9 17.3
2004 19.7 17.3
2003 19.4 17.2
2002 19.3 17.2
2001 19.1 17.2
2000 19 17.2
1999 18.9 17.2
1998 18.9 17.2
1997 18.9 17.1
1996 19 17.1
1995 19 17.1
1994 19.1 17.1
1993 19.2 17
1992 19.4 17
1991 19.5 16.9
1990 19.7 16.9
1989 19.8 16.8
1988 19.9 16.7
1987 20 16.6
1986 20 16.6
1985 19.9 16.5
1984 19.7 16.5
1983 19.3 16.4
1982 19.1 16.4
1981 19.2 16.4
1980 19.3 16.4
1979 19.4 16.5
1978 19.5 16.5
1977 19.6 16.5
1976 19.8 16.6
1975 19.9 16.6
1974 20 16.6
1973 20.1 16.6
1972 20.2 16.6
1971 20.2 16.7
1970 20.4 16.7
1969 20.5 16.6
1968 20.7 16.7
1967 20.8 16.7
1966 21 16.7
1965 21.1 16.8
1964 21.3 16.8
1963 21.4 17
1962 21.6 17.2
1961 21.7 17.5
1960 21.9 17.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
GNI, Atlas method
$8.96B
2024
$16.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.5%
2024
16.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.19%
1998
3.05%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.98%
2024
0.71%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.55%
2024
-2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.6%
2014
3.19%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.1%
2024
47.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
45.8%
2024
22.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.4
2026
57
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.1%
2022
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2022
2.9%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$1.54B
2023
$2.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$164K
1996
$406M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
87,099
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.22%
1996
7.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
24.5%
2024

Energy

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,284 kg
2022
309 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.1
2022
$5.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.83 megatons
2024
4.68 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.55 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
4.2%
2022
83.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.75%
2022
0.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-423%
2022
13.7%
2017
Electric power consumption per capita
745 kWh
2022
81.3 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
8.8%
2021
34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
31.3%
2022
31.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
66.9%
2023
39.4%
2023

Society

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,812
2025
-2,227
2025
Urban population
71.4%
2024
32.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
52.7:47.3
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31.3
2026
22.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
15
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
31
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.31
2015
7.69
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.2
2019
29.2
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.4%
2010
77.5%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
18%
2023
People using the Internet
60.4%
2023
20.4%
2023

Health

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.7
2023
$17.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$154.2
2023
$4.78
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
64.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.04%
2023
38.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
174
2023
445
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
70.6
2023
64.8
2023
Obesity rate
18.6%
2022
4.45%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.2%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
38
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
26.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.56 liters
2020
0.99 liters
2020

Territory

Equatorial Guinea Madagascar
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
5,723 sq mi
2024
7,028 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
404 sq mi
2026
157,896 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,357 sq mi
2026
47,839 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,790 mi
2017
19,660 mi
2018

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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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