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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 2,888,278 people in Lithuania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,998,075 people compared to 2,829,914 in Lithuania.

Population statistics:

  • Lithuania's population is 1.42 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Lithuania is the 140th.
  • The countries together account for 0.06% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.03% for Lithuania.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs -0.22% in Lithuania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2M (101.8% growth), while Lithuania has declined from 3.27M to 2.83M (13.5% decline).

Equatorial Guinea vs Lithuania: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Lithuania
2100 5,053,285 1,225,633
2099 5,030,801 1,241,510
2098 5,007,228 1,257,497
2097 4,983,150 1,273,678
2096 4,959,082 1,290,189
2095 4,933,332 1,307,275
2094 4,905,464 1,324,312
2093 4,877,815 1,341,875
2092 4,850,016 1,360,029
2091 4,823,911 1,378,546
2090 4,796,204 1,397,420
2089 4,765,373 1,416,650
2088 4,734,246 1,436,421
2087 4,703,695 1,456,324
2086 4,673,217 1,476,301
2085 4,642,131 1,496,940
2084 4,607,210 1,517,611
2083 4,574,316 1,538,569
2082 4,540,818 1,559,787
2081 4,505,519 1,581,134
2080 4,469,469 1,602,498
2079 4,430,966 1,623,820
2078 4,393,054 1,645,249
2077 4,354,278 1,666,665
2076 4,312,881 1,688,177
2075 4,271,277 1,709,720
2074 4,230,374 1,731,404
2073 4,189,634 1,752,662
2072 4,148,110 1,773,945
2071 4,106,996 1,795,473
2070 4,064,376 1,817,142
2069 4,021,900 1,839,387
2068 3,981,311 1,861,529
2067 3,939,430 1,883,928
2066 3,896,865 1,906,591
2065 3,852,791 1,929,619
2064 3,808,133 1,952,334
2063 3,764,740 1,975,020
2062 3,721,365 1,998,444
2061 3,677,181 2,021,930
2060 3,632,328 2,045,989
2059 3,586,049 2,070,233
2058 3,537,963 2,094,564
2057 3,491,303 2,118,985
2056 3,444,436 2,143,474
2055 3,396,599 2,168,085
2054 3,348,286 2,192,337
2053 3,300,634 2,216,075
2052 3,252,844 2,240,149
2051 3,205,569 2,263,905
2050 3,158,891 2,287,466
2049 3,112,260 2,310,176
2048 3,065,466 2,333,041
2047 3,019,272 2,356,291
2046 2,971,402 2,378,713
2045 2,922,377 2,401,082
2044 2,872,776 2,423,438
2043 2,823,692 2,446,634
2042 2,773,582 2,469,564
2041 2,723,897 2,492,222
2040 2,672,567 2,514,657
2039 2,622,347 2,538,036
2038 2,570,184 2,560,781
2037 2,519,310 2,583,644
2036 2,468,819 2,605,925
2035 2,418,856 2,627,752
2034 2,368,775 2,650,015
2033 2,319,952 2,671,840
2032 2,269,637 2,693,646
2031 2,220,861 2,715,491
2030 2,173,192 2,737,751
2029 2,126,230 2,760,194
2028 2,079,176 2,783,343
2027 2,032,075 2,806,651
2026 1,985,469 2,829,914
2025 1,938,873 2,872,755
2024 1,892,516 2,888,278
2023 1,847,549 2,871,585
2022 1,803,545 2,831,639
2021 1,758,786 2,808,380
2020 1,716,468 2,810,369
2019 1,670,177 2,811,089
2018 1,616,422 2,819,200
2017 1,562,396 2,842,639
2016 1,508,186 2,877,325
2015 1,453,923 2,911,109
2014 1,399,828 2,937,253
2013 1,346,218 2,961,250
2012 1,293,483 2,989,139
2011 1,241,835 3,028,115
2010 1,189,085 3,097,282
2009 1,135,673 3,162,916
2008 1,084,530 3,198,231
2007 1,036,044 3,231,294
2006 990,343 3,269,909
2005 947,367 3,322,528
2004 899,917 3,377,075
2003 847,862 3,415,213
2002 797,957 3,443,067
2001 749,836 3,470,818
2000 703,279 3,499,536
1999 667,214 3,524,238
1998 641,474 3,549,331
1997 616,893 3,575,137
1996 593,492 3,601,613
1995 571,264 3,629,102
1994 550,138 3,657,144
1993 530,023 3,682,613
1992 510,770 3,700,114
1991 492,217 3,704,134
1990 474,274 3,697,838
1989 456,808 3,684,255
1988 439,651 3,655,049
1987 422,522 3,616,367
1986 404,728 3,578,914
1985 385,547 3,544,543
1984 364,899 3,514,205
1983 343,421 3,485,192
1982 322,216 3,457,179
1981 303,252 3,432,947
1980 288,644 3,413,202
1979 279,846 3,397,842
1978 276,531 3,379,514
1977 276,779 3,355,036
1976 281,031 3,328,664
1975 287,901 3,301,652
1974 294,953 3,273,894
1973 302,281 3,244,438
1972 309,468 3,213,622
1971 315,940 3,179,041
1970 320,803 3,139,689
1969 322,517 3,107,321
1968 318,849 3,078,850
1967 311,805 3,044,400
1966 304,859 3,008,050
1965 298,238 2,971,450
1964 291,942 2,935,200
1963 285,965 2,898,950
1962 280,286 2,863,350
1961 274,896 2,823,550
1960 269,807 2,778,550

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/lithuania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Lithuania lost 392,584 people (a 12% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth), while Lithuania's population decreased by 47,411 people (a 1.65% decline).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Lithuania was ranked 130th in 2006 and ranked 140th 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 Lithuania will decrease by 19.2% to 2,287,466 people and rank change from 140th to 145th.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.23M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Lithuania
2100 0.45% -1.28%
2099 0.47% -1.27%
2098 0.48% -1.27%
2097 0.49% -1.28%
2096 0.52% -1.31%
2095 0.57% -1.29%
2094 0.57% -1.31%
2093 0.57% -1.33%
2092 0.54% -1.34%
2091 0.58% -1.35%
2090 0.65% -1.36%
2089 0.66% -1.38%
2088 0.65% -1.37%
2087 0.65% -1.35%
2086 0.67% -1.38%
2085 0.76% -1.36%
2084 0.72% -1.36%
2083 0.74% -1.36%
2082 0.78% -1.35%
2081 0.81% -1.33%
2080 0.87% -1.31%
2079 0.86% -1.3%
2078 0.89% -1.28%
2077 0.96% -1.27%
2076 0.97% -1.26%
2075 0.97% -1.25%
2074 0.97% -1.21%
2073 1% -1.2%
2072 1% -1.2%
2071 1.05% -1.19%
2070 1.06% -1.21%
2069 1.02% -1.19%
2068 1.06% -1.19%
2067 1.09% -1.19%
2066 1.14% -1.19%
2065 1.17% -1.16%
2064 1.15% -1.15%
2063 1.17% -1.17%
2062 1.2% -1.16%
2061 1.23% -1.18%
2060 1.29% -1.17%
2059 1.36% -1.16%
2058 1.34% -1.15%
2057 1.36% -1.14%
2056 1.41% -1.14%
2055 1.44% -1.11%
2054 1.44% -1.07%
2053 1.47% -1.07%
2052 1.47% -1.05%
2051 1.48% -1.03%
2050 1.5% -0.98%
2049 1.53% -0.98%
2048 1.53% -0.99%
2047 1.61% -0.94%
2046 1.68% -0.93%
2045 1.73% -0.92%
2044 1.74% -0.95%
2043 1.81% -0.93%
2042 1.82% -0.91%
2041 1.92% -0.89%
2040 1.92% -0.92%
2039 2.03% -0.89%
2038 2.02% -0.88%
2037 2.05% -0.86%
2036 2.07% -0.83%
2035 2.11% -0.84%
2034 2.1% -0.82%
2033 2.22% -0.81%
2032 2.2% -0.8%
2031 2.19% -0.81%
2030 2.21% -0.81%
2029 2.26% -0.83%
2028 2.32% -0.83%
2027 2.35% -0.82%
2026 2.4% -1.49%
2025 2.45% -0.54%
2024 2.43% 0.58%
2023 2.44% 1.41%
2022 2.54% 0.83%
2021 2.47% -0.07%
2020 2.77% -0.03%
2019 3.33% -0.29%
2018 3.46% -0.82%
2017 3.59% -1.21%
2016 3.73% -1.16%
2015 3.86% -0.89%
2014 3.98% -0.81%
2013 4.08% -0.93%
2012 4.16% -1.29%
2011 4.44% -2.23%
2010 4.7% -2.08%
2009 4.72% -1.1%
2008 4.68% -1.02%
2007 4.61% -1.18%
2006 4.54% -1.58%
2005 5.27% -1.62%
2004 6.14% -1.12%
2003 6.25% -0.81%
2002 6.42% -0.8%
2001 6.62% -0.82%
2000 5.41% -0.7%
1999 4.01% -0.71%
1998 3.98% -0.72%
1997 3.94% -0.74%
1996 3.89% -0.76%
1995 3.84% -0.77%
1994 3.8% -0.69%
1993 3.77% -0.47%
1992 3.77% -0.11%
1991 3.78% 0.17%
1990 3.82% 0.37%
1989 3.9% 0.8%
1988 4.05% 1.07%
1987 4.4% 1.05%
1986 4.98% 0.97%
1985 5.66% 0.86%
1984 6.25% 0.83%
1983 6.58% 0.81%
1982 6.25% 0.71%
1981 5.06% 0.58%
1980 3.14% 0.45%
1979 1.2% 0.54%
1978 -0.09% 0.73%
1977 -1.51% 0.79%
1976 -2.39% 0.82%
1975 -2.39% 0.85%
1974 -2.42% 0.91%
1973 -2.32% 0.96%
1972 -2.05% 1.09%
1971 -1.52% 1.25%
1970 -0.53% 1.04%
1969 1.15% 0.92%
1968 2.26% 1.13%
1967 2.28% 1.21%
1966 2.22% 1.23%
1965 2.16% 1.24%
1964 2.09% 1.25%
1963 2.03% 1.24%
1962 1.96% 1.41%
1961 1.89% 1.62%

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/lithuania | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while Lithuania's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea Lithuania
Current population
1998075
2829914
Population rank 148/197 140/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.03%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
31.5 minutes
One birth every
9.61 minutes
25.4 minutes
One death every
36.1 minutes
14.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +123 +46
Annual growth/decline +44,967 +16,693
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 127/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
21.4 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 -24,618
Net migration rank 53/196 157/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 175,194
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 120/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 6.1%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 87/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
Lithuania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea Lithuania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - -24,618
2024 - 3,891 - 2,617
2023 40,140 3,997 -16,368 44,935
2022 39,873 3,997 -20,671 72,100
2021 39,160 6,493 -24,433 19,657
2020 38,994 0 -19,953 19,884
2019 38,894 14,695 -13,212 10,665
2018 38,332 15,581 -12,686 -3,459
2017 37,740 16,399 -12,224 -28,027
2016 37,180 17,107 -11,509 -30,612
2015 36,543 17,697 -11,935 -22,560
2014 35,889 18,058 -10,868 -12,387
2013 35,158 18,106 -12,733 -16,769
2012 34,347 17,860 -11,060 -21,387
2011 33,502 17,604 -10,901 -38,518
2010 32,368 22,027 -11,460 -78,887
2009 31,184 21,235 -9,805 -32,186
2008 29,941 19,925 -12,153 -16,482
2007 28,672 18,433 -15,510 -21,815
2006 27,404 16,889 -15,041 -24,730
2005 26,116 15,548 -14,287 -51,357
2004 24,666 28,578 -11,482 -32,312
2003 23,168 27,696 -10,929 -22,701
2002 21,744 27,198 -11,362 -12,627
2001 20,376 26,919 -9,024 -24,733
2000 19,132 26,695 -4,549 -16,077
1999 18,465 7,846 -3,877 -20,533
1998 17,854 7,307 -3,904 -22,002
1997 17,305 6,696 -3,218 -22,324
1996 16,802 6,003 -3,962 -23,236
1995 16,345 5,300 -3,992 -23,509
1994 15,937 4,664 -4,023 -24,104
1993 15,459 4,175 1,473 -23,949
1992 15,010 3,867 12,950 -25,175
1991 14,581 3,642 14,817 -10,744
1990 14,158 3,511 17,010 -8,840
1989 13,724 3,545 17,316 -26,985
1988 13,266 3,777 19,006 38,648
1987 12,727 4,482 22,422 10,820
1986 12,061 6,317 23,978 10,177
1985 11,179 8,816 19,140 9,417
1984 10,076 11,221 18,976 8,835
1983 8,886 12,766 20,911 8,585
1982 8,182 12,568 18,323 8,163
1981 7,573 9,605 16,478 7,752
1980 7,142 4,903 16,042 7,412
1979 5,786 -235 16,989 6,932
1978 5,635 -4,553 17,573 7,328
1977 5,550 -7,131 19,124 8,964
1976 2,451 -9,377 20,305 8,581
1975 4,580 -11,398 20,470 8,170
1974 5,697 -12,983 22,589 7,757
1973 6,508 -13,875 22,712 7,327
1972 6,572 -13,576 25,388 7,185
1971 4,822 -10,760 28,930 7,130
1970 2,715 -6,499 27,629 6,530
1969 2,593 -2,237 27,345 4,179
1968 6,417 565 28,325 6,522
1967 6,135 974 29,226 5,251
1966 5,868 915 30,381 4,799
1965 5,618 837 30,309 4,196
1964 5,393 735 34,048 3,820
1963 5,192 632 33,918 3,428
1962 5,013 528 34,933 2,899
1961 4,858 384 40,376 2,550
1960 4,727 210 40,845 2,328

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 Lithuania 68.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 153,859 people) and 31.3% is from migration (a gain of 70,196 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 175,194 people or 6.1% in Lithuania.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Marijampole 36.8K
Mazeikiai 33.2K
Jonava 27.1K
Utena 25.6K

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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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