The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 179,744 people in Saint Lucia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,984,968 people compared to 180,492 in Saint Lucia.
Population statistics:
- Equatorial Guinea's population is 11 times bigger than Saint Lucia's.
- Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Saint Lucia is the 178th.
- The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.002% for Saint Lucia.
- For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +0.33% in Saint Lucia.
- Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 1.98M (100.4% growth), while Saint Lucia has grown from 167K to 180K (8.31% growth).
- Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5M people compared to the peak of 181K people in 2032 for Saint Lucia.
Equatorial Guinea vs Saint Lucia: live population counter
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| Current population |
1984968
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180492
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| Population rank | 148/197 | 178/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.002% |
| One net population change |
11.7 minutes
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19.1 hours
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| One birth every |
9.61 minutes
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4.34 hours
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| One death every |
36.1 minutes
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5.67 hours
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| One migration net change every |
2.25 hours
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1.86 months
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| Annual migration change | +3,891 | -7 |
| Daily growth/decline | +123 | +1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +44,967 | +459 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.43% | +0.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 30/197 | 154/197 |
Equatorial Guinea and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 269,807 | 92,585 | - | - |
| 1961 | 274,896 | 93,490 | 1.89% | 0.98% |
| 1962 | 280,286 | 94,505 | 1.96% | 1.09% |
| 1963 | 285,965 | 95,519 | 2.03% | 1.07% |
| 1964 | 291,942 | 96,505 | 2.09% | 1.03% |
| 1965 | 298,238 | 97,493 | 2.16% | 1.02% |
| 1966 | 304,859 | 98,463 | 2.22% | 0.99% |
| 1967 | 311,805 | 99,504 | 2.28% | 1.06% |
| 1968 | 318,849 | 100,675 | 2.26% | 1.18% |
| 1969 | 322,517 | 101,879 | 1.15% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 320,803 | 103,165 | -0.53% | 1.26% |
| 1971 | 315,940 | 104,564 | -1.52% | 1.36% |
| 1972 | 309,468 | 106,002 | -2.05% | 1.38% |
| 1973 | 302,281 | 107,498 | -2.32% | 1.41% |
| 1974 | 294,953 | 109,076 | -2.42% | 1.47% |
| 1975 | 287,901 | 110,725 | -2.39% | 1.51% |
| 1976 | 281,031 | 112,425 | -2.39% | 1.54% |
| 1977 | 276,779 | 114,135 | -1.51% | 1.52% |
| 1978 | 276,531 | 115,834 | -0.09% | 1.49% |
| 1979 | 279,846 | 117,528 | 1.2% | 1.46% |
| 1980 | 288,644 | 119,290 | 3.14% | 1.5% |
| 1981 | 303,252 | 121,166 | 5.06% | 1.57% |
| 1982 | 322,216 | 123,087 | 6.25% | 1.59% |
| 1983 | 343,421 | 125,044 | 6.58% | 1.59% |
| 1984 | 364,899 | 127,067 | 6.25% | 1.62% |
| 1985 | 385,547 | 129,159 | 5.66% | 1.65% |
| 1986 | 404,728 | 131,239 | 4.98% | 1.61% |
| 1987 | 422,522 | 133,227 | 4.4% | 1.51% |
| 1988 | 439,651 | 135,000 | 4.05% | 1.33% |
| 1989 | 456,808 | 136,512 | 3.9% | 1.12% |
| 1990 | 474,274 | 137,857 | 3.82% | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 492,217 | 139,520 | 3.78% | 1.21% |
| 1992 | 510,770 | 141,617 | 3.77% | 1.5% |
| 1993 | 530,023 | 143,726 | 3.77% | 1.49% |
| 1994 | 550,138 | 145,890 | 3.8% | 1.51% |
| 1995 | 571,264 | 148,208 | 3.84% | 1.59% |
| 1996 | 593,492 | 150,436 | 3.89% | 1.5% |
| 1997 | 616,893 | 152,569 | 3.94% | 1.42% |
| 1998 | 641,474 | 154,677 | 3.98% | 1.38% |
| 1999 | 667,214 | 156,702 | 4.01% | 1.31% |
| 2000 | 703,279 | 158,616 | 5.41% | 1.22% |
| 2001 | 749,836 | 160,237 | 6.62% | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 797,957 | 161,641 | 6.42% | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 847,862 | 162,976 | 6.25% | 0.83% |
| 2004 | 899,917 | 164,239 | 6.14% | 0.77% |
| 2005 | 947,367 | 165,450 | 5.27% | 0.74% |
| 2006 | 990,343 | 166,639 | 4.54% | 0.72% |
| 2007 | 1,036,044 | 167,758 | 4.61% | 0.67% |
| 2008 | 1,084,530 | 168,808 | 4.68% | 0.63% |
| 2009 | 1,135,673 | 169,869 | 4.72% | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 1,189,085 | 170,906 | 4.7% | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 1,241,835 | 171,801 | 4.44% | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 1,293,483 | 172,587 | 4.16% | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,346,218 | 173,369 | 4.08% | 0.45% |
| 2014 | 1,399,828 | 174,138 | 3.98% | 0.44% |
| 2015 | 1,453,923 | 174,905 | 3.86% | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 1,508,186 | 175,646 | 3.73% | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 1,562,396 | 176,342 | 3.59% | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,616,422 | 177,017 | 3.46% | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 1,670,177 | 177,661 | 3.33% | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 1,716,468 | 178,250 | 2.77% | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 1,758,786 | 178,522 | 2.47% | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 1,803,545 | 178,781 | 2.54% | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 1,847,549 | 179,285 | 2.44% | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 1,892,516 | 179,744 | 2.43% | 0.26% |
| 2025 | 1,938,427 | 180,148 | 2.43% | 0.23% |
| 2026 | 1,984,463 | 180,489 | 2.37% | 0.19% |
| 2027 | 2,030,749 | 180,771 | 2.33% | 0.16% |
| 2028 | 2,077,253 | 181,003 | 2.29% | 0.13% |
| 2029 | 2,123,699 | 181,198 | 2.24% | 0.11% |
| 2030 | 2,170,434 | 181,360 | 2.2% | 0.09% |
| 2031 | 2,218,077 | 181,463 | 2.2% | 0.06% |
| 2032 | 2,267,025 | 181,495 | 2.21% | 0.02% |
| 2033 | 2,315,991 | 181,458 | 2.16% | -0.02% |
| 2034 | 2,364,847 | 181,354 | 2.11% | -0.06% |
| 2035 | 2,414,263 | 181,177 | 2.09% | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 2,463,880 | 180,948 | 2.06% | -0.13% |
| 2037 | 2,513,955 | 180,636 | 2.03% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 2,564,843 | 180,230 | 2.02% | -0.22% |
| 2039 | 2,615,417 | 179,781 | 1.97% | -0.25% |
| 2040 | 2,665,575 | 179,296 | 1.92% | -0.27% |
| 2041 | 2,715,477 | 178,760 | 1.87% | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 2,764,764 | 178,187 | 1.82% | -0.32% |
| 2043 | 2,813,769 | 177,593 | 1.77% | -0.33% |
| 2044 | 2,862,511 | 176,937 | 1.73% | -0.37% |
| 2045 | 2,911,227 | 176,243 | 1.7% | -0.39% |
| 2046 | 2,959,088 | 175,520 | 1.64% | -0.41% |
| 2047 | 3,005,551 | 174,726 | 1.57% | -0.45% |
| 2048 | 3,051,480 | 173,877 | 1.53% | -0.49% |
| 2049 | 3,097,625 | 172,991 | 1.51% | -0.51% |
| 2050 | 3,143,719 | 172,081 | 1.49% | -0.53% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 476,782 (a 31.6% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).
Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Malabo | 297K |
| Bata | 290K |
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| City | Population |
| Castries | 70K |
| Vieux Fort | 15.8K |
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Population differences between Equatorial Guinea and Saint Lucia
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| Life expectancy | 64.3 years | 73.2 years |
| Average age | 25.9 years | 36.5 years |
| Median age | 22 years | 35.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 52.7:47.3 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 4.08 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman |
| Population density | 174.7 ppl/mi² | 763 ppl/mi² |
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