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Population in Equatorial Guinea compared to India: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 1,450,935,791 people in India in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,998,075 people compared to 1,480,351,380 in India.

Population statistics:

  • India's population is 741 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while India is the 1st.
  • The countries together account for 17.9% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 17.9% for India.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +1.03% in India.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2M (101.8% growth), while India has grown from 1.17B to 1.48B (26.2% growth).

Equatorial Guinea vs India: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
India
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea India
2100 5,053,285 1,515,897,176
2099 5,030,801 1,523,583,618
2098 5,007,228 1,531,281,096
2097 4,983,150 1,538,914,978
2096 4,959,082 1,546,515,506
2095 4,933,332 1,554,100,337
2094 4,905,464 1,561,632,624
2093 4,877,815 1,569,112,481
2092 4,850,016 1,576,470,228
2091 4,823,911 1,583,793,450
2090 4,796,204 1,591,038,578
2089 4,765,373 1,598,165,996
2088 4,734,246 1,605,169,643
2087 4,703,695 1,612,023,916
2086 4,673,217 1,618,795,931
2085 4,642,131 1,625,424,591
2084 4,607,210 1,631,854,605
2083 4,574,316 1,638,132,423
2082 4,540,818 1,644,206,476
2081 4,505,519 1,650,106,942
2080 4,469,469 1,655,799,569
2079 4,430,966 1,661,261,962
2078 4,393,054 1,666,477,951
2077 4,354,278 1,671,444,317
2076 4,312,881 1,676,151,275
2075 4,271,277 1,680,606,119
2074 4,230,374 1,684,743,082
2073 4,189,634 1,688,579,113
2072 4,148,110 1,692,138,648
2071 4,106,996 1,695,351,098
2070 4,064,376 1,698,255,829
2069 4,021,900 1,700,813,392
2068 3,981,311 1,703,025,450
2067 3,939,430 1,704,872,725
2066 3,896,865 1,706,347,017
2065 3,852,791 1,707,540,131
2064 3,808,133 1,708,362,011
2063 3,764,740 1,708,845,280
2062 3,721,365 1,709,011,618
2061 3,677,181 1,708,866,368
2060 3,632,328 1,708,344,645
2059 3,586,049 1,707,488,768
2058 3,537,963 1,706,314,224
2057 3,491,303 1,704,805,210
2056 3,444,436 1,703,013,988
2055 3,396,599 1,700,890,479
2054 3,348,286 1,698,473,703
2053 3,300,634 1,695,661,388
2052 3,252,844 1,692,531,993
2051 3,205,569 1,689,057,795
2050 3,158,891 1,685,236,057
2049 3,112,260 1,681,083,344
2048 3,065,466 1,676,576,931
2047 3,019,272 1,671,678,054
2046 2,971,402 1,666,371,707
2045 2,922,377 1,660,667,112
2044 2,872,776 1,654,556,840
2043 2,823,692 1,648,067,988
2042 2,773,582 1,641,136,901
2041 2,723,897 1,633,771,970
2040 2,672,567 1,625,990,392
2039 2,622,347 1,617,818,911
2038 2,570,184 1,609,238,166
2037 2,519,310 1,600,212,760
2036 2,468,819 1,590,731,970
2035 2,418,856 1,580,864,963
2034 2,368,775 1,570,629,033
2033 2,319,952 1,560,043,145
2032 2,269,637 1,549,098,676
2031 2,220,861 1,537,810,507
2030 2,173,192 1,526,192,552
2029 2,126,230 1,514,274,850
2028 2,079,176 1,502,102,657
2027 2,032,075 1,489,628,314
2026 1,985,469 1,476,911,618
2025 1,938,873 1,463,993,377
2024 1,892,516 1,450,935,791
2023 1,847,549 1,438,069,596
2022 1,803,545 1,425,423,212
2021 1,758,786 1,414,203,896
2020 1,716,468 1,402,617,695
2019 1,670,177 1,389,030,312
2018 1,616,422 1,374,659,064
2017 1,562,396 1,359,657,400
2016 1,508,186 1,343,944,296
2015 1,453,923 1,328,024,498
2014 1,399,828 1,312,277,191
2013 1,346,218 1,295,829,511
2012 1,293,483 1,278,674,502
2011 1,241,835 1,261,224,954
2010 1,189,085 1,243,481,564
2009 1,135,673 1,225,524,753
2008 1,084,530 1,207,930,964
2007 1,036,044 1,190,676,021
2006 990,343 1,172,878,890
2005 947,367 1,154,676,322
2004 899,917 1,135,991,513
2003 847,862 1,116,803,006
2002 797,957 1,097,600,380
2001 749,836 1,077,898,575
2000 703,279 1,057,922,733
1999 667,214 1,038,225,823
1998 641,474 1,018,665,080
1997 616,893 999,133,762
1996 593,492 979,678,458
1995 571,264 960,301,044
1994 550,138 941,163,767
1993 530,023 922,118,387
1992 510,770 902,957,070
1991 492,217 883,927,600
1990 474,274 864,972,221
1989 456,808 846,039,529
1988 439,651 827,342,990
1987 422,522 808,931,270
1986 404,728 790,689,978
1985 385,547 772,647,793
1984 364,899 754,875,449
1983 343,421 737,372,681
1982 322,216 720,313,473
1981 303,252 703,696,250
1980 288,644 687,354,025
1979 279,846 671,155,747
1978 276,531 655,728,229
1977 276,779 640,801,103
1976 281,031 625,861,883
1975 287,901 611,309,535
1974 294,953 597,041,391
1973 302,281 583,465,598
1972 309,468 570,482,142
1971 315,940 558,096,387
1970 320,803 545,864,268
1969 322,517 533,880,544
1968 318,849 522,716,889
1967 311,805 511,606,372
1966 304,859 500,740,247
1965 298,238 490,140,146
1964 291,942 479,229,598
1963 285,965 468,138,575
1962 280,286 457,283,090
1961 274,896 446,564,729
1960 269,807 435,990,338

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while India gained 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth), while India's population increased by 136,407,084 people (a 10.1% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. India was ranked 2nd in 2006 and ranked 1st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Equatorial Guinea's population will grow by 58.1% to 3,158,891 people with a rank change from 148th to 140th. The population of India will increase by 13.8% to 1,685,236,057 people and will still be ranked 1st.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people compared to the peak of 1.71B people in 2062 for India.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
India
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea India
2100 0.45% -0.5%
2099 0.47% -0.5%
2098 0.48% -0.5%
2097 0.49% -0.49%
2096 0.52% -0.49%
2095 0.57% -0.48%
2094 0.57% -0.48%
2093 0.57% -0.47%
2092 0.54% -0.46%
2091 0.58% -0.46%
2090 0.65% -0.45%
2089 0.66% -0.44%
2088 0.65% -0.43%
2087 0.65% -0.42%
2086 0.67% -0.41%
2085 0.76% -0.39%
2084 0.72% -0.38%
2083 0.74% -0.37%
2082 0.78% -0.36%
2081 0.81% -0.34%
2080 0.87% -0.33%
2079 0.86% -0.31%
2078 0.89% -0.3%
2077 0.96% -0.28%
2076 0.97% -0.27%
2075 0.97% -0.25%
2074 0.97% -0.23%
2073 1% -0.21%
2072 1% -0.19%
2071 1.05% -0.17%
2070 1.06% -0.15%
2069 1.02% -0.13%
2068 1.06% -0.11%
2067 1.09% -0.09%
2066 1.14% -0.07%
2065 1.17% -0.05%
2064 1.15% -0.03%
2063 1.17% -0.01%
2062 1.2% 0.008%
2061 1.23% 0.03%
2060 1.29% 0.05%
2059 1.36% 0.07%
2058 1.34% 0.09%
2057 1.36% 0.11%
2056 1.41% 0.12%
2055 1.44% 0.14%
2054 1.44% 0.17%
2053 1.47% 0.18%
2052 1.47% 0.21%
2051 1.48% 0.23%
2050 1.5% 0.25%
2049 1.53% 0.27%
2048 1.53% 0.29%
2047 1.61% 0.32%
2046 1.68% 0.34%
2045 1.73% 0.37%
2044 1.74% 0.39%
2043 1.81% 0.42%
2042 1.82% 0.45%
2041 1.92% 0.48%
2040 1.92% 0.51%
2039 2.03% 0.53%
2038 2.02% 0.56%
2037 2.05% 0.6%
2036 2.07% 0.62%
2035 2.11% 0.65%
2034 2.1% 0.68%
2033 2.22% 0.71%
2032 2.2% 0.73%
2031 2.19% 0.76%
2030 2.21% 0.79%
2029 2.26% 0.81%
2028 2.32% 0.84%
2027 2.35% 0.86%
2026 2.4% 0.88%
2025 2.45% 0.9%
2024 2.43% 0.89%
2023 2.44% 0.89%
2022 2.54% 0.79%
2021 2.47% 0.83%
2020 2.77% 0.98%
2019 3.33% 1.05%
2018 3.46% 1.1%
2017 3.59% 1.17%
2016 3.73% 1.2%
2015 3.86% 1.2%
2014 3.98% 1.27%
2013 4.08% 1.34%
2012 4.16% 1.38%
2011 4.44% 1.43%
2010 4.7% 1.47%
2009 4.72% 1.46%
2008 4.68% 1.45%
2007 4.61% 1.52%
2006 4.54% 1.58%
2005 5.27% 1.64%
2004 6.14% 1.72%
2003 6.25% 1.75%
2002 6.42% 1.83%
2001 6.62% 1.89%
2000 5.41% 1.9%
1999 4.01% 1.92%
1998 3.98% 1.95%
1997 3.94% 1.99%
1996 3.89% 2.02%
1995 3.84% 2.03%
1994 3.8% 2.07%
1993 3.77% 2.12%
1992 3.77% 2.15%
1991 3.78% 2.19%
1990 3.82% 2.24%
1989 3.9% 2.26%
1988 4.05% 2.28%
1987 4.4% 2.31%
1986 4.98% 2.34%
1985 5.66% 2.35%
1984 6.25% 2.37%
1983 6.58% 2.37%
1982 6.25% 2.36%
1981 5.06% 2.38%
1980 3.14% 2.41%
1979 1.2% 2.35%
1978 -0.09% 2.33%
1977 -1.51% 2.39%
1976 -2.39% 2.38%
1975 -2.39% 2.39%
1974 -2.42% 2.33%
1973 -2.32% 2.28%
1972 -2.05% 2.22%
1971 -1.52% 2.24%
1970 -0.53% 2.24%
1969 1.15% 2.14%
1968 2.26% 2.17%
1967 2.28% 2.17%
1966 2.22% 2.16%
1965 2.16% 2.28%
1964 2.09% 2.37%
1963 2.03% 2.37%
1962 1.96% 2.4%
1961 1.89% 2.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while India's population grew by 0.89%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea India
Current population
1998075
1480351380
Population rank 148/197 1/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 17.9%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
2.45 seconds
One birth every
9.61 minutes
1.36 seconds
One death every
36.1 minutes
3.32 seconds
Daily growth/decline +123 +35,250
Annual growth/decline +44,967 +12,866,195
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +0.89%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 107/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
1.06 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 -495,753
Net migration rank 53/196 195/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 4,796,255
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 15/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 181/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
India
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea India
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - -495,753
2024 - 3,891 - -630,830
2023 40,140 3,997 13,711,993 -979,179
2022 39,873 3,997 13,912,130 -1,353,478
2021 39,160 6,493 10,227,523 -348,916
2020 38,994 0 13,366,946 -73,806
2019 38,894 14,695 14,859,846 -978,969
2018 38,332 15,581 15,451,168 -589,794
2017 37,740 16,399 15,394,041 -251,642
2016 37,180 17,107 16,202,593 81,248
2015 36,543 17,697 16,211,195 -655,085
2014 35,889 18,058 16,165,943 -227,263
2013 35,158 18,106 17,107,541 -151,372
2012 34,347 17,860 17,552,365 -198,935
2011 33,502 17,604 17,793,362 -247,017
2010 32,368 22,027 17,991,935 -50,905
2009 31,184 21,235 18,286,055 -312,905
2008 29,941 19,925 18,234,926 -1,020,047
2007 28,672 18,433 18,331,648 -1,037,200
2006 27,404 16,889 18,641,737 -342,177
2005 26,116 15,548 19,034,839 -929,454
2004 24,666 28,578 19,469,758 -206,660
2003 23,168 27,696 19,720,507 -606,970
2002 21,744 27,198 20,024,621 -732,419
2001 20,376 26,919 20,182,573 -70,346
2000 19,132 26,695 19,984,160 -143,960
1999 18,465 7,846 19,648,424 -95,320
1998 17,854 7,307 19,569,575 -1,049
1997 17,305 6,696 19,494,098 880
1996 16,802 6,003 19,442,699 -26,388
1995 16,345 5,300 19,396,161 -57,297
1994 15,937 4,664 19,310,798 -375,253
1993 15,459 4,175 19,152,399 2,364
1992 15,010 3,867 19,132,757 35,155
1991 14,581 3,642 19,049,524 -157,911
1990 14,158 3,511 18,893,588 125,514
1989 13,724 3,545 18,848,915 -2,907
1988 13,266 3,777 18,702,916 -155,676
1987 12,727 4,482 18,496,213 -219,150
1986 12,061 6,317 18,455,495 -249,545
1985 11,179 8,816 17,968,697 -89,991
1984 10,076 11,221 17,698,810 -32,313
1983 8,886 12,766 17,219,127 119,694
1982 8,182 12,568 16,790,507 -10,687
1981 7,573 9,605 16,422,159 33,243
1980 7,142 4,903 16,018,786 210,914
1979 5,786 -235 15,392,957 774,094
1978 5,635 -4,553 14,898,145 -210,444
1977 5,550 -7,131 14,575,662 590,626
1976 2,451 -9,377 14,435,504 275,984
1975 4,580 -11,398 13,958,642 434,205
1974 5,697 -12,983 13,795,836 347,869
1973 6,508 -13,875 13,412,707 -404,743
1972 6,572 -13,576 13,041,792 -82,816
1971 4,822 -10,760 12,787,104 -974,574
1970 2,715 -6,499 12,417,866 233,782
1969 2,593 -2,237 12,167,671 -851,844
1968 6,417 565 12,006,807 -995,416
1967 6,135 974 11,279,897 -70,314
1966 5,868 915 11,089,894 -566,982
1965 5,618 837 10,925,714 -248,299
1964 5,393 735 11,285,378 -141,916
1963 5,192 632 11,016,705 21,640
1962 5,013 528 10,743,409 -70,514
1961 4,858 384 10,468,816 295,177
1960 4,727 210 10,237,489 146,955

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 77% of the population change in Equatorial Guinea is from natural causes (a gain of 382,745 people) and 23% is from migration (a gain of 114,024 people). In India 96.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 145,503,378 people) and 3.56% is from migration (a loss of 5,376,884 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 4,796,255 people or 0.3% in India.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
India
City Population
Delhi 26.5M
Mumbai 15.4M
Bangalore 12.3M
Hyderabad 9.3M
Ahmedabad 7.64M
Chennai 6.6M
Pune 5.94M
Surat 5.94M
Kolkata 4.5M
Lucknow 3.38M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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