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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Equatorial Guinea	Rwanda	Equatorial Guinea	Rwanda
1960	269,807	3,022,294	-	-
1961	274,896	3,106,779	1.89%	2.8%
1962	280,286	3,186,025	1.96%	2.55%
1963	285,965	3,258,890	2.03%	2.29%
1964	291,942	3,334,834	2.09%	2.33%
1965	298,238	3,423,210	2.16%	2.65%
1966	304,859	3,521,626	2.22%	2.87%
1967	311,805	3,629,577	2.28%	3.07%
1968	318,849	3,744,010	2.26%	3.15%
1969	322,517	3,861,271	1.15%	3.13%
1970	320,803	3,980,669	-0.53%	3.09%
1971	315,940	4,100,044	-1.52%	3%
1972	309,468	4,220,335	-2.05%	2.93%
1973	302,281	4,345,047	-2.32%	2.96%
1974	294,953	4,474,228	-2.42%	2.97%
1975	287,901	4,607,728	-2.39%	2.98%
1976	281,031	4,745,954	-2.39%	3%
1977	276,779	4,888,240	-1.51%	3%
1978	276,531	5,035,171	-0.09%	3.01%
1979	279,846	5,189,541	1.2%	3.07%
1980	288,644	5,353,259	3.14%	3.15%
1981	303,252	5,527,230	5.06%	3.25%
1982	322,216	5,711,549	6.25%	3.33%
1983	343,421	5,905,311	6.58%	3.39%
1984	364,899	6,107,627	6.25%	3.43%
1985	385,547	6,317,228	5.66%	3.43%
1986	404,728	6,531,881	4.98%	3.4%
1987	422,522	6,749,493	4.4%	3.33%
1988	439,651	6,968,071	4.05%	3.24%
1989	456,808	7,184,706	3.9%	3.11%
1990	474,274	7,375,307	3.82%	2.65%
1991	492,217	7,526,966	3.78%	2.06%
1992	510,770	7,683,266	3.77%	2.08%
1993	530,023	7,981,132	3.77%	3.88%
1994	550,138	6,792,352	3.8%	-14.9%
1995	571,264	5,674,118	3.84%	-16.5%
1996	593,492	6,708,764	3.89%	18.2%
1997	616,893	7,755,238	3.94%	15.6%
1998	641,474	8,081,681	3.98%	4.21%
1999	667,214	8,147,912	4.01%	0.82%
2000	703,279	8,213,931	5.41%	0.81%
2001	749,836	8,287,094	6.62%	0.89%
2002	797,957	8,400,180	6.42%	1.36%
2003	847,862	8,586,875	6.25%	2.22%
2004	899,917	8,816,844	6.14%	2.68%
2005	947,367	9,054,528	5.27%	2.7%
2006	990,343	9,299,246	4.54%	2.7%
2007	1,036,044	9,549,933	4.61%	2.7%
2008	1,084,530	9,804,269	4.68%	2.66%
2009	1,135,673	10,060,432	4.72%	2.61%
2010	1,189,085	10,317,553	4.7%	2.56%
2011	1,241,835	10,573,733	4.44%	2.48%
2012	1,293,483	10,829,901	4.16%	2.42%
2013	1,346,218	11,093,340	4.08%	2.43%
2014	1,399,828	11,364,757	3.98%	2.45%
2015	1,453,923	11,640,022	3.86%	2.42%
2016	1,508,186	11,919,183	3.73%	2.4%
2017	1,562,396	12,202,060	3.59%	2.37%
2018	1,616,422	12,487,996	3.46%	2.34%
2019	1,670,177	12,776,103	3.33%	2.31%
2020	1,716,468	13,065,837	2.77%	2.27%
2021	1,758,786	13,355,260	2.47%	2.22%
2022	1,803,545	13,651,030	2.54%	2.21%
2023	1,847,549	13,954,471	2.44%	2.22%
2024	1,892,516	14,256,567	2.43%	2.16%
2025	1,938,427	14,569,343	2.43%	2.19%
2026	1,984,463	14,889,694	2.37%	2.2%
2027	2,030,749	15,214,324	2.33%	2.18%
2028	2,077,253	15,536,461	2.29%	2.12%
2029	2,123,699	15,844,649	2.24%	1.98%
2030	2,170,434	16,154,698	2.2%	1.96%
2031	2,218,077	16,473,106	2.2%	1.97%
2032	2,267,025	16,771,820	2.21%	1.81%
2033	2,315,991	17,073,475	2.16%	1.8%
2034	2,364,847	17,402,250	2.11%	1.93%
2035	2,414,263	17,746,315	2.09%	1.98%
2036	2,463,880	18,076,769	2.06%	1.86%
2037	2,513,955	18,395,838	2.03%	1.77%
2038	2,564,843	18,729,778	2.02%	1.82%
2039	2,615,417	19,076,783	1.97%	1.85%
2040	2,665,575	19,440,762	1.92%	1.91%
2041	2,715,477	19,806,170	1.87%	1.88%
2042	2,764,764	20,153,979	1.82%	1.76%
2043	2,813,769	20,500,826	1.77%	1.72%
2044	2,862,511	20,837,079	1.73%	1.64%
2045	2,911,227	21,152,650	1.7%	1.51%
2046	2,959,088	21,459,144	1.64%	1.45%
2047	3,005,551	21,764,578	1.57%	1.42%
2048	3,051,480	22,086,112	1.53%	1.48%
2049	3,097,625	22,403,887	1.51%	1.44%
2050	3,143,719	22,707,896	1.49%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 476,782 (a 31.6% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 2,974,058 (a 25% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Rwanda was ranked 86th in 2006 and ranked 77th 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 Rwanda will increase by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.