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

Equatorial Guinea and Kenya: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Equatorial Guinea	Kenya	Equatorial Guinea	Kenya
1960	269,807	7,695,307	-	-
1961	274,896	7,987,770	1.89%	3.8%
1962	280,286	8,299,308	1.96%	3.9%
1963	285,965	8,627,971	2.03%	3.96%
1964	291,942	8,973,535	2.09%	4.01%
1965	298,238	9,338,078	2.16%	4.06%
1966	304,859	9,717,816	2.22%	4.07%
1967	311,805	10,111,057	2.28%	4.05%
1968	318,849	10,518,823	2.26%	4.03%
1969	322,517	10,939,695	1.15%	4%
1970	320,803	11,368,791	-0.53%	3.92%
1971	315,940	11,788,904	-1.52%	3.7%
1972	309,468	12,206,060	-2.05%	3.54%
1973	302,281	12,634,835	-2.32%	3.51%
1974	294,953	13,070,078	-2.42%	3.44%
1975	287,901	13,511,671	-2.39%	3.38%
1976	281,031	13,957,623	-2.39%	3.3%
1977	276,779	14,428,819	-1.51%	3.38%
1978	276,531	14,934,126	-0.09%	3.5%
1979	279,846	15,460,666	1.2%	3.53%
1980	288,644	16,018,459	3.14%	3.61%
1981	303,252	16,601,507	5.06%	3.64%
1982	322,216	17,206,175	6.25%	3.64%
1983	343,421	17,846,374	6.58%	3.72%
1984	364,899	18,514,906	6.25%	3.75%
1985	385,547	19,201,768	5.66%	3.71%
1986	404,728	19,901,646	4.98%	3.64%
1987	422,522	20,616,096	4.4%	3.59%
1988	439,651	21,356,219	4.05%	3.59%
1989	456,808	22,118,434	3.9%	3.57%
1990	474,274	22,892,651	3.82%	3.5%
1991	492,217	23,646,514	3.78%	3.29%
1992	510,770	24,382,460	3.77%	3.11%
1993	530,023	25,117,188	3.77%	3.01%
1994	550,138	25,857,130	3.8%	2.95%
1995	571,264	26,601,751	3.84%	2.88%
1996	593,492	27,344,211	3.89%	2.79%
1997	616,893	28,101,768	3.94%	2.77%
1998	641,474	28,888,057	3.98%	2.8%
1999	667,214	29,733,408	4.01%	2.93%
2000	703,279	30,642,890	5.41%	3.06%
2001	749,836	31,619,170	6.62%	3.19%
2002	797,957	32,629,808	6.42%	3.2%
2003	847,862	33,652,223	6.25%	3.13%
2004	899,917	34,713,455	6.14%	3.15%
2005	947,367	35,796,484	5.27%	3.12%
2006	990,343	36,904,008	4.54%	3.09%
2007	1,036,044	38,036,349	4.61%	3.07%
2008	1,084,530	39,206,351	4.68%	3.08%
2009	1,135,673	40,408,891	4.72%	3.07%
2010	1,189,085	41,598,567	4.7%	2.94%
2011	1,241,835	42,758,461	4.44%	2.79%
2012	1,293,483	43,888,303	4.16%	2.64%
2013	1,346,218	44,986,791	4.08%	2.5%
2014	1,399,828	46,051,440	3.98%	2.37%
2015	1,453,923	47,088,526	3.86%	2.25%
2016	1,508,186	48,139,687	3.73%	2.23%
2017	1,562,396	49,197,766	3.59%	2.2%
2018	1,616,422	50,207,107	3.46%	2.05%
2019	1,670,177	51,202,827	3.33%	1.98%
2020	1,716,468	52,217,334	2.77%	1.98%
2021	1,758,786	53,219,166	2.47%	1.92%
2022	1,803,545	54,252,461	2.54%	1.94%
2023	1,847,549	55,339,003	2.44%	2%
2024	1,892,516	56,432,944	2.43%	1.98%
2025	1,938,427	57,532,489	2.43%	1.95%
2026	1,984,463	58,636,403	2.37%	1.92%
2027	2,030,749	59,745,751	2.33%	1.89%
2028	2,077,253	60,860,444	2.29%	1.87%
2029	2,123,699	61,979,186	2.24%	1.84%
2030	2,170,434	63,102,241	2.2%	1.81%
2031	2,218,077	64,230,108	2.2%	1.79%
2032	2,267,025	65,359,031	2.21%	1.76%
2033	2,315,991	66,484,805	2.16%	1.72%
2034	2,364,847	67,604,628	2.11%	1.68%
2035	2,414,263	68,715,909	2.09%	1.64%
2036	2,463,880	69,818,887	2.06%	1.61%
2037	2,513,955	70,910,404	2.03%	1.56%
2038	2,564,843	71,990,929	2.02%	1.52%
2039	2,615,417	73,057,760	1.97%	1.48%
2040	2,665,575	74,108,858	1.92%	1.44%
2041	2,715,477	75,144,357	1.87%	1.4%
2042	2,764,764	76,161,719	1.82%	1.35%
2043	2,813,769	77,159,121	1.77%	1.31%
2044	2,862,511	78,134,979	1.73%	1.26%
2045	2,911,227	79,088,832	1.7%	1.22%
2046	2,959,088	80,022,371	1.64%	1.18%
2047	3,005,551	80,938,635	1.57%	1.15%
2048	3,051,480	81,837,657	1.53%	1.11%
2049	3,097,625	82,721,766	1.51%	1.08%
2050	3,143,719	83,593,232	1.49%	1.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Kenya gained 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 476,782 (a 31.6% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 10,508,840 (a 21.8% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2006 and ranked 25th 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 Kenya will increase by 42.5% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 25th to 22nd.