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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,998,075 people compared to 11,555,022 in Jordan.

Population statistics:

  • Jordan's population is 5.78 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 86th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.14% for Jordan.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2M (101.8% growth), while Jordan has grown from 6.43M to 11.6M (79.8% growth).

Equatorial Guinea vs Jordan: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Jordan
2100 5,053,285 21,346,709
2099 5,030,801 21,318,400
2098 5,007,228 21,276,587
2097 4,983,150 21,237,878
2096 4,959,082 21,204,195
2095 4,933,332 21,146,160
2094 4,905,464 21,113,543
2093 4,877,815 21,064,917
2092 4,850,016 21,015,511
2091 4,823,911 20,930,262
2090 4,796,204 20,864,971
2089 4,765,373 20,783,567
2088 4,734,246 20,713,897
2087 4,703,695 20,643,710
2086 4,673,217 20,580,263
2085 4,642,131 20,502,047
2084 4,607,210 20,434,545
2083 4,574,316 20,374,054
2082 4,540,818 20,288,057
2081 4,505,519 20,191,077
2080 4,469,469 20,105,784
2079 4,430,966 20,014,191
2078 4,393,054 19,927,535
2077 4,354,278 19,835,869
2076 4,312,881 19,742,371
2075 4,271,277 19,635,722
2074 4,230,374 19,539,085
2073 4,189,634 19,432,498
2072 4,148,110 19,323,034
2071 4,106,996 19,207,735
2070 4,064,376 19,084,510
2069 4,021,900 18,977,089
2068 3,981,311 18,837,786
2067 3,939,430 18,721,500
2066 3,896,865 18,585,819
2065 3,852,791 18,450,342
2064 3,808,133 18,327,889
2063 3,764,740 18,195,124
2062 3,721,365 18,046,701
2061 3,677,181 17,905,240
2060 3,632,328 17,766,923
2059 3,586,049 17,623,583
2058 3,537,963 17,480,101
2057 3,491,303 17,332,985
2056 3,444,436 17,199,988
2055 3,396,599 17,055,494
2054 3,348,286 16,922,360
2053 3,300,634 16,788,269
2052 3,252,844 16,629,867
2051 3,205,569 16,483,332
2050 3,158,891 16,313,641
2049 3,112,260 16,143,037
2048 3,065,466 15,960,692
2047 3,019,272 15,782,848
2046 2,971,402 15,601,379
2045 2,922,377 15,401,446
2044 2,872,776 15,203,736
2043 2,823,692 15,009,222
2042 2,773,582 14,814,702
2041 2,723,897 14,610,184
2040 2,672,567 14,387,461
2039 2,622,347 14,180,166
2038 2,570,184 13,969,908
2037 2,519,310 13,763,230
2036 2,468,819 13,565,172
2035 2,418,856 13,367,627
2034 2,368,775 13,173,095
2033 2,319,952 12,977,990
2032 2,269,637 12,780,785
2031 2,220,861 12,572,455
2030 2,173,192 12,372,453
2029 2,126,230 12,165,594
2028 2,079,176 11,949,107
2027 2,032,075 11,734,783
2026 1,985,469 11,488,370
2025 1,938,873 11,596,825
2024 1,892,516 11,552,876
2023 1,847,549 11,439,213
2022 1,803,545 11,256,263
2021 1,758,786 11,066,356
2020 1,716,468 10,865,228
2019 1,670,177 10,671,891
2018 1,616,422 10,462,306
2017 1,562,396 10,234,226
2016 1,508,186 10,006,367
2015 1,453,923 9,544,729
2014 1,399,828 8,791,710
2013 1,346,218 7,991,809
2012 1,293,483 7,587,127
2011 1,241,835 7,480,424
2010 1,189,085 7,297,043
2009 1,135,673 7,141,753
2008 1,084,530 6,989,866
2007 1,036,044 6,827,227
2006 990,343 6,427,371
2005 947,367 6,029,587
2004 899,917 5,882,061
2003 847,862 5,741,828
2002 797,957 5,616,066
2001 749,836 5,498,894
2000 703,279 5,386,945
1999 667,214 5,276,444
1998 641,474 5,164,284
1997 616,893 5,046,285
1996 593,492 4,912,516
1995 571,264 4,752,096
1994 550,138 4,561,406
1993 530,023 4,348,020
1992 510,770 4,127,693
1991 492,217 3,915,149
1990 474,274 3,621,908
1989 456,808 3,349,627
1988 439,651 3,193,039
1987 422,522 3,047,634
1986 404,728 2,909,887
1985 385,547 2,778,810
1984 364,899 2,654,688
1983 343,421 2,537,307
1982 322,216 2,426,927
1981 303,252 2,325,517
1980 288,644 2,234,186
1979 279,846 2,153,882
1978 276,531 2,083,595
1977 276,779 2,019,002
1976 281,031 1,958,177
1975 287,901 1,899,055
1974 294,953 1,839,182
1973 302,281 1,778,094
1972 309,468 1,714,555
1971 315,940 1,645,145
1970 320,803 1,565,163
1969 322,517 1,473,100
1968 318,849 1,372,460
1967 311,805 1,271,183
1966 304,859 1,178,360
1965 298,238 1,099,440
1964 291,942 1,035,640
1963 285,965 984,714
1962 280,286 940,554
1961 274,896 897,591
1960 269,807 853,471

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

GeoRank.org/population/equatorial-guinea/jordan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2006 and ranked 86th 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 Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people and rank change from 86th to 79th.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people compared to the peak of 21.3M people in 2100 for Jordan.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Jordan
2100 0.45% 0.13%
2099 0.47% 0.2%
2098 0.48% 0.18%
2097 0.49% 0.16%
2096 0.52% 0.27%
2095 0.57% 0.15%
2094 0.57% 0.23%
2093 0.57% 0.24%
2092 0.54% 0.41%
2091 0.58% 0.31%
2090 0.65% 0.39%
2089 0.66% 0.34%
2088 0.65% 0.34%
2087 0.65% 0.31%
2086 0.67% 0.38%
2085 0.76% 0.33%
2084 0.72% 0.3%
2083 0.74% 0.42%
2082 0.78% 0.48%
2081 0.81% 0.42%
2080 0.87% 0.46%
2079 0.86% 0.43%
2078 0.89% 0.46%
2077 0.96% 0.47%
2076 0.97% 0.54%
2075 0.97% 0.49%
2074 0.97% 0.55%
2073 1% 0.57%
2072 1% 0.6%
2071 1.05% 0.65%
2070 1.06% 0.57%
2069 1.02% 0.74%
2068 1.06% 0.62%
2067 1.09% 0.73%
2066 1.14% 0.73%
2065 1.17% 0.67%
2064 1.15% 0.73%
2063 1.17% 0.82%
2062 1.2% 0.79%
2061 1.23% 0.78%
2060 1.29% 0.81%
2059 1.36% 0.82%
2058 1.34% 0.85%
2057 1.36% 0.77%
2056 1.41% 0.85%
2055 1.44% 0.79%
2054 1.44% 0.8%
2053 1.47% 0.95%
2052 1.47% 0.89%
2051 1.48% 1.04%
2050 1.5% 1.06%
2049 1.53% 1.14%
2048 1.53% 1.13%
2047 1.61% 1.16%
2046 1.68% 1.3%
2045 1.73% 1.3%
2044 1.74% 1.3%
2043 1.81% 1.31%
2042 1.82% 1.4%
2041 1.92% 1.55%
2040 1.92% 1.46%
2039 2.03% 1.51%
2038 2.02% 1.5%
2037 2.05% 1.46%
2036 2.07% 1.48%
2035 2.11% 1.48%
2034 2.1% 1.5%
2033 2.22% 1.54%
2032 2.2% 1.66%
2031 2.19% 1.62%
2030 2.21% 1.7%
2029 2.26% 1.81%
2028 2.32% 1.83%
2027 2.35% 2.14%
2026 2.4% -0.94%
2025 2.45% 0.38%
2024 2.43% 0.99%
2023 2.44% 1.63%
2022 2.54% 1.72%
2021 2.47% 1.85%
2020 2.77% 1.81%
2019 3.33% 2%
2018 3.46% 2.23%
2017 3.59% 2.28%
2016 3.73% 4.84%
2015 3.86% 8.57%
2014 3.98% 10%
2013 4.08% 5.33%
2012 4.16% 1.43%
2011 4.44% 2.51%
2010 4.7% 2.17%
2009 4.72% 2.17%
2008 4.68% 2.38%
2007 4.61% 6.22%
2006 4.54% 6.6%
2005 5.27% 2.51%
2004 6.14% 2.44%
2003 6.25% 2.24%
2002 6.42% 2.13%
2001 6.62% 2.08%
2000 5.41% 2.09%
1999 4.01% 2.17%
1998 3.98% 2.34%
1997 3.94% 2.72%
1996 3.89% 3.38%
1995 3.84% 4.18%
1994 3.8% 4.91%
1993 3.77% 5.34%
1992 3.77% 5.43%
1991 3.78% 8.1%
1990 3.82% 8.13%
1989 3.9% 4.9%
1988 4.05% 4.77%
1987 4.4% 4.73%
1986 4.98% 4.72%
1985 5.66% 4.68%
1984 6.25% 4.63%
1983 6.58% 4.55%
1982 6.25% 4.36%
1981 5.06% 4.09%
1980 3.14% 3.73%
1979 1.2% 3.37%
1978 -0.09% 3.2%
1977 -1.51% 3.11%
1976 -2.39% 3.11%
1975 -2.39% 3.26%
1974 -2.42% 3.44%
1973 -2.32% 3.71%
1972 -2.05% 4.22%
1971 -1.52% 5.11%
1970 -0.53% 6.25%
1969 1.15% 7.33%
1968 2.26% 7.97%
1967 2.28% 7.88%
1966 2.22% 7.18%
1965 2.16% 6.16%
1964 2.09% 5.17%
1963 2.03% 4.7%
1962 1.96% 4.79%
1961 1.89% 5.17%

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

GeoRank.org/population/equatorial-guinea/jordan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while Jordan's population grew by 0.99%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea Jordan
Current population
1998075
11555022
Population rank 148/197 86/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.14%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
4.62 minutes
One birth every
9.61 minutes
2.23 minutes
One death every
36.1 minutes
15.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +123 +311
Annual growth/decline +44,967 +113,663
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +0.99%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 102/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
1.74 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 -303,267
Net migration rank 53/196 190/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 5,280,168
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 13/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 45.7%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 10/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
Jordan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea Jordan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - -303,267
2024 - 3,891 - -156,369
2023 40,140 3,997 200,895 -17,445
2022 39,873 3,997 199,900 -17,445
2021 39,160 6,493 190,795 6,573
2020 38,994 0 198,138 6,745
2019 38,894 14,695 204,933 -23,156
2018 38,332 15,581 205,333 32,062
2017 37,740 16,399 205,903 12,873
2016 37,180 17,107 205,891 31,046
2015 36,543 17,697 195,495 490,844
2014 35,889 18,058 184,169 635,528
2013 35,158 18,106 170,473 609,631
2012 34,347 17,860 175,437 -146,181
2011 33,502 17,604 177,076 7,057
2010 32,368 22,027 177,748 4,872
2009 31,184 21,235 177,651 -49,687
2008 29,941 19,925 175,048 767
2007 28,672 18,433 167,574 -18,108
2006 27,404 16,889 147,643 502,609
2005 26,116 15,548 141,816 3,500
2004 24,666 28,578 141,752 7,979
2003 23,168 27,696 142,443 -11,699
2002 21,744 27,198 139,250 -18,463
2001 20,376 26,919 136,450 -22,896
2000 19,132 26,695 136,414 -26,077
1999 18,465 7,846 138,201 -27,530
1998 17,854 7,307 140,696 -27,036
1997 17,305 6,696 145,358 -23,021
1996 16,802 6,003 147,852 -2,655
1995 16,345 5,300 147,652 27,991
1994 15,937 4,664 144,199 61,533
1993 15,459 4,175 139,467 81,576
1992 15,010 3,867 134,241 85,376
1991 14,581 3,642 129,642 75,824
1990 14,158 3,511 114,912 266,100
1989 13,724 3,545 112,608 50,941
1988 13,266 3,777 109,754 39,873
1987 12,727 4,482 106,536 34,646
1986 12,061 6,317 103,551 30,763
1985 11,179 8,816 99,801 28,040
1984 10,076 11,221 96,092 24,316
1983 8,886 12,766 92,863 21,487
1982 8,182 12,568 89,473 16,944
1981 7,573 9,605 86,751 9,659
1980 7,142 4,903 84,508 1,735
1979 5,786 -235 82,076 -7,706
1978 5,635 -4,553 79,908 -13,701
1977 5,550 -7,131 78,101 -15,132
1976 2,451 -9,377 75,981 -17,309
1975 4,580 -11,398 74,392 -14,822
1974 5,697 -12,983 72,212 -12,024
1973 6,508 -13,875 70,058 -8,072
1972 6,572 -13,576 67,707 -2,622
1971 4,822 -10,760 64,763 8,976
1970 2,715 -6,499 60,321 25,894
1969 2,593 -2,237 57,431 40,481
1968 6,417 565 53,336 50,036
1967 6,135 974 48,791 50,397
1966 5,868 915 44,580 41,882
1965 5,618 837 41,635 29,737
1964 5,393 735 39,205 17,018
1963 5,192 632 36,858 8,763
1962 5,013 528 34,598 8,098
1961 4,858 384 32,143 11,097
1960 4,727 210 29,491 15,509

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

GeoRank.org/population/equatorial-guinea/jordan | CC BY

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 Jordan 63.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,991,452 people) and 36.8% is from migration (a gain of 1,157,625 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 5,280,168 people or 45.7% in Jordan.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
Jordan
City Population
Amman 4.01M
Irbid 1.91M
Aqaba 140K
Al-Salt 88.9K
Jerash 50.7K
Al-Karak 32.2K
Ma'an 30K
Tafilah 23.5K

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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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