The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 18,406,359 people in Guatemala in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,984,968 people compared to 18,971,012 in Guatemala.
Population statistics:
- Guatemala's population is 9.56 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
- Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Guatemala is the 69th.
- The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.23% for Guatemala.
- For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +1.64% in Guatemala.
- Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 1.98M (100.4% growth), while Guatemala has grown from 13.4M to 19M (41.9% growth).
- Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5M people compared to the peak of 27.2M people in 2077 for Guatemala.
Equatorial Guinea vs Guatemala: live population counter
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| Current population |
1984968
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18971012
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| Population rank | 148/197 | 69/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.23% |
| One net population change |
11.7 minutes
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1.87 minutes
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| One birth every |
9.61 minutes
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1.39 minutes
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| One death every |
36.1 minutes
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6.01 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.25 hours
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1.13 hours
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| Annual migration change | +3,891 | -7,725 |
| Daily growth/decline | +123 | +771 |
| Annual growth/decline | +44,967 | +281,521 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.43% | +1.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 30/197 | 69/197 |
Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 269,807 | 4,063,655 | - | - |
| 1961 | 274,896 | 4,186,201 | 1.89% | 3.02% |
| 1962 | 280,286 | 4,312,044 | 1.96% | 3.01% |
| 1963 | 285,965 | 4,440,264 | 2.03% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 291,942 | 4,571,109 | 2.09% | 2.95% |
| 1965 | 298,238 | 4,704,965 | 2.16% | 2.93% |
| 1966 | 304,859 | 4,840,958 | 2.22% | 2.89% |
| 1967 | 311,805 | 4,978,862 | 2.28% | 2.85% |
| 1968 | 318,849 | 5,118,111 | 2.26% | 2.8% |
| 1969 | 322,517 | 5,257,081 | 1.15% | 2.72% |
| 1970 | 320,803 | 5,396,966 | -0.53% | 2.66% |
| 1971 | 315,940 | 5,538,355 | -1.52% | 2.62% |
| 1972 | 309,468 | 5,682,833 | -2.05% | 2.61% |
| 1973 | 302,281 | 5,831,631 | -2.32% | 2.62% |
| 1974 | 294,953 | 5,981,197 | -2.42% | 2.56% |
| 1975 | 287,901 | 6,128,731 | -2.39% | 2.47% |
| 1976 | 281,031 | 6,262,404 | -2.39% | 2.18% |
| 1977 | 276,779 | 6,401,515 | -1.51% | 2.22% |
| 1978 | 276,531 | 6,561,534 | -0.09% | 2.5% |
| 1979 | 279,846 | 6,727,797 | 1.2% | 2.53% |
| 1980 | 288,644 | 6,900,212 | 3.14% | 2.56% |
| 1981 | 303,252 | 7,075,648 | 5.06% | 2.54% |
| 1982 | 322,216 | 7,240,241 | 6.25% | 2.33% |
| 1983 | 343,421 | 7,419,642 | 6.58% | 2.48% |
| 1984 | 364,899 | 7,630,682 | 6.25% | 2.84% |
| 1985 | 385,547 | 7,849,693 | 5.66% | 2.87% |
| 1986 | 404,728 | 8,070,818 | 4.98% | 2.82% |
| 1987 | 422,522 | 8,296,485 | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| 1988 | 439,651 | 8,532,099 | 4.05% | 2.84% |
| 1989 | 456,808 | 8,775,546 | 3.9% | 2.85% |
| 1990 | 474,274 | 9,024,773 | 3.82% | 2.84% |
| 1991 | 492,217 | 9,272,584 | 3.78% | 2.75% |
| 1992 | 510,770 | 9,522,266 | 3.77% | 2.69% |
| 1993 | 530,023 | 9,779,761 | 3.77% | 2.7% |
| 1994 | 550,138 | 10,043,718 | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| 1995 | 571,264 | 10,312,996 | 3.84% | 2.68% |
| 1996 | 593,492 | 10,583,526 | 3.89% | 2.62% |
| 1997 | 616,893 | 10,857,754 | 3.94% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 641,474 | 11,139,145 | 3.98% | 2.59% |
| 1999 | 667,214 | 11,422,965 | 4.01% | 2.55% |
| 2000 | 703,279 | 11,697,592 | 5.41% | 2.4% |
| 2001 | 749,836 | 11,969,422 | 6.62% | 2.32% |
| 2002 | 797,957 | 12,246,915 | 6.42% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 847,862 | 12,525,842 | 6.25% | 2.28% |
| 2004 | 899,917 | 12,807,402 | 6.14% | 2.25% |
| 2005 | 947,367 | 13,087,629 | 5.27% | 2.19% |
| 2006 | 990,343 | 13,367,459 | 4.54% | 2.14% |
| 2007 | 1,036,044 | 13,652,040 | 4.61% | 2.13% |
| 2008 | 1,084,530 | 13,935,174 | 4.68% | 2.07% |
| 2009 | 1,135,673 | 14,215,611 | 4.72% | 2.01% |
| 2010 | 1,189,085 | 14,500,112 | 4.7% | 2% |
| 2011 | 1,241,835 | 14,792,126 | 4.44% | 2.01% |
| 2012 | 1,293,483 | 15,089,647 | 4.16% | 2.01% |
| 2013 | 1,346,218 | 15,387,337 | 4.08% | 1.97% |
| 2014 | 1,399,828 | 15,681,725 | 3.98% | 1.91% |
| 2015 | 1,453,923 | 15,971,743 | 3.86% | 1.85% |
| 2016 | 1,508,186 | 16,268,760 | 3.73% | 1.86% |
| 2017 | 1,562,396 | 16,567,357 | 3.59% | 1.84% |
| 2018 | 1,616,422 | 16,845,685 | 3.46% | 1.68% |
| 2019 | 1,670,177 | 17,103,803 | 3.33% | 1.53% |
| 2020 | 1,716,468 | 17,357,325 | 2.77% | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 1,758,786 | 17,598,650 | 2.47% | 1.39% |
| 2022 | 1,803,545 | 17,847,877 | 2.54% | 1.42% |
| 2023 | 1,847,549 | 18,124,838 | 2.44% | 1.55% |
| 2024 | 1,892,516 | 18,406,359 | 2.43% | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 1,938,427 | 18,687,873 | 2.43% | 1.53% |
| 2026 | 1,984,463 | 18,967,974 | 2.37% | 1.5% |
| 2027 | 2,030,749 | 19,246,005 | 2.33% | 1.47% |
| 2028 | 2,077,253 | 19,521,501 | 2.29% | 1.43% |
| 2029 | 2,123,699 | 19,795,168 | 2.24% | 1.4% |
| 2030 | 2,170,434 | 20,067,252 | 2.2% | 1.37% |
| 2031 | 2,218,077 | 20,337,369 | 2.2% | 1.35% |
| 2032 | 2,267,025 | 20,605,385 | 2.21% | 1.32% |
| 2033 | 2,315,991 | 20,871,083 | 2.16% | 1.29% |
| 2034 | 2,364,847 | 21,134,167 | 2.11% | 1.26% |
| 2035 | 2,414,263 | 21,394,231 | 2.09% | 1.23% |
| 2036 | 2,463,880 | 21,650,331 | 2.06% | 1.2% |
| 2037 | 2,513,955 | 21,901,955 | 2.03% | 1.16% |
| 2038 | 2,564,843 | 22,149,197 | 2.02% | 1.13% |
| 2039 | 2,615,417 | 22,391,079 | 1.97% | 1.09% |
| 2040 | 2,665,575 | 22,626,859 | 1.92% | 1.05% |
| 2041 | 2,715,477 | 22,856,760 | 1.87% | 1.02% |
| 2042 | 2,764,764 | 23,080,838 | 1.82% | 0.98% |
| 2043 | 2,813,769 | 23,299,226 | 1.77% | 0.95% |
| 2044 | 2,862,511 | 23,512,005 | 1.73% | 0.91% |
| 2045 | 2,911,227 | 23,719,080 | 1.7% | 0.88% |
| 2046 | 2,959,088 | 23,920,450 | 1.64% | 0.85% |
| 2047 | 3,005,551 | 24,115,734 | 1.57% | 0.82% |
| 2048 | 3,051,480 | 24,305,641 | 1.53% | 0.79% |
| 2049 | 3,097,625 | 24,491,000 | 1.51% | 0.76% |
| 2050 | 3,143,719 | 24,670,850 | 1.49% | 0.73% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Guatemala gained 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 476,782 (a 31.6% growth), while Guatemala's population increased by 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth).
Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Guatemala was ranked 68th in 2006 and ranked 69th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Equatorial Guinea's population will grow by 58.4% to 3,143,719 people with a rank change from 148th to 140th. The population of Guatemala will increase by 30% to 24,670,850 people and rank change from 69th to 67th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Malabo | 297K |
| Bata | 290K |
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| City | Population |
| Guatemala | 1.21M |
| Mixco | 528K |
| Coban | 229K |
| Quetzaltenango | 208K |
| Jalapa | 193K |
| San Miguel Petapa | 151K |
| Momostenango | 140K |
| Mazatenango | 83.8K |
| Flores | 44.7K |
| Panajachel | 16.1K |
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Population differences between Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala
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| Life expectancy | 64.3 years | 73 years |
| Average age | 25.9 years | 27.3 years |
| Median age | 22 years | 24 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 52.7:47.3 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 4.08 births per woman | 2.31 births per woman |
| Population density | 174.7 ppl/mi² | 445 ppl/mi² |
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