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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 6,036,860 people in Singapore in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,998,075 people compared to 6,125,852 in Singapore.

Population statistics:

  • Singapore's population is 3.07 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Singapore is the 113th.
  • The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.07% for Singapore.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +1.04% in Singapore.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2M (101.8% growth), while Singapore has grown from 4.4M to 6.13M (39.2% growth).

Equatorial Guinea vs Singapore: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Singapore
2100 5,053,285 4,344,248
2099 5,030,801 4,387,645
2098 5,007,228 4,435,189
2097 4,983,150 4,483,484
2096 4,959,082 4,533,994
2095 4,933,332 4,585,243
2094 4,905,464 4,639,568
2093 4,877,815 4,692,749
2092 4,850,016 4,745,364
2091 4,823,911 4,802,089
2090 4,796,204 4,859,572
2089 4,765,373 4,919,853
2088 4,734,246 4,977,701
2087 4,703,695 5,036,662
2086 4,673,217 5,096,772
2085 4,642,131 5,155,480
2084 4,607,210 5,212,381
2083 4,574,316 5,269,612
2082 4,540,818 5,327,281
2081 4,505,519 5,383,608
2080 4,469,469 5,438,023
2079 4,430,966 5,491,695
2078 4,393,054 5,541,781
2077 4,354,278 5,589,429
2076 4,312,881 5,632,686
2075 4,271,277 5,679,862
2074 4,230,374 5,725,351
2073 4,189,634 5,764,008
2072 4,148,110 5,799,655
2071 4,106,996 5,833,262
2070 4,064,376 5,864,115
2069 4,021,900 5,896,709
2068 3,981,311 5,927,631
2067 3,939,430 5,955,955
2066 3,896,865 5,988,826
2065 3,852,791 6,020,244
2064 3,808,133 6,046,805
2063 3,764,740 6,069,231
2062 3,721,365 6,093,782
2061 3,677,181 6,116,847
2060 3,632,328 6,142,295
2059 3,586,049 6,163,191
2058 3,537,963 6,185,611
2057 3,491,303 6,203,303
2056 3,444,436 6,221,491
2055 3,396,599 6,240,206
2054 3,348,286 6,261,488
2053 3,300,634 6,277,678
2052 3,252,844 6,290,046
2051 3,205,569 6,307,270
2050 3,158,891 6,325,698
2049 3,112,260 6,342,616
2048 3,065,466 6,355,818
2047 3,019,272 6,373,684
2046 2,971,402 6,387,901
2045 2,922,377 6,399,811
2044 2,872,776 6,412,802
2043 2,823,692 6,420,804
2042 2,773,582 6,427,555
2041 2,723,897 6,433,153
2040 2,672,567 6,434,727
2039 2,622,347 6,431,367
2038 2,570,184 6,422,540
2037 2,519,310 6,410,923
2036 2,468,819 6,398,937
2035 2,418,856 6,382,637
2034 2,368,775 6,360,610
2033 2,319,952 6,333,556
2032 2,269,637 6,306,749
2031 2,220,861 6,277,847
2030 2,173,192 6,250,608
2029 2,126,230 6,221,161
2028 2,079,176 6,186,754
2027 2,032,075 6,150,947
2026 1,985,469 6,116,548
2025 1,938,873 6,078,250
2024 1,892,516 6,036,860
2023 1,847,549 5,917,648
2022 1,803,545 5,637,022
2021 1,758,786 5,453,566
2020 1,716,468 5,685,807
2019 1,670,177 5,703,569
2018 1,616,422 5,638,676
2017 1,562,396 5,612,253
2016 1,508,186 5,607,283
2015 1,453,923 5,535,002
2014 1,399,828 5,469,724
2013 1,346,218 5,399,162
2012 1,293,483 5,312,437
2011 1,241,835 5,183,688
2010 1,189,085 5,076,732
2009 1,135,673 4,987,573
2008 1,084,530 4,839,396
2007 1,036,044 4,588,599
2006 990,343 4,401,365
2005 947,367 4,265,762
2004 899,917 4,166,664
2003 847,862 4,114,826
2002 797,957 4,175,950
2001 749,836 4,138,012
2000 703,279 4,027,887
1999 667,214 3,958,723
1998 641,474 3,927,213
1997 616,893 3,796,038
1996 593,492 3,670,704
1995 571,264 3,524,506
1994 550,138 3,419,048
1993 530,023 3,313,471
1992 510,770 3,230,698
1991 492,217 3,135,083
1990 474,274 3,047,132
1989 456,808 2,930,901
1988 439,651 2,846,108
1987 422,522 2,774,789
1986 404,728 2,733,373
1985 385,547 2,735,957
1984 364,899 2,732,221
1983 343,421 2,681,061
1982 322,216 2,646,466
1981 303,252 2,532,835
1980 288,644 2,413,945
1979 279,846 2,383,500
1978 276,531 2,353,600
1977 276,779 2,325,300
1976 281,031 2,293,300
1975 287,901 2,262,600
1974 294,953 2,229,800
1973 302,281 2,193,000
1972 309,468 2,152,400
1971 315,940 2,112,900
1970 320,803 2,074,507
1969 322,517 2,042,500
1968 318,849 2,012,000
1967 311,805 1,977,600
1966 304,859 1,934,400
1965 298,238 1,886,900
1964 291,942 1,841,600
1963 285,965 1,795,000
1962 280,286 1,750,200
1961 274,896 1,702,400
1960 269,807 1,646,400

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Singapore gained 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth), while Singapore's population increased by 518,569 people (a 9.25% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Singapore was ranked 117th in 2006 and ranked 113th 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 Singapore will increase by 3.26% to 6,325,698 people and rank change from 113th to 118th.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people compared to the peak of 6.43M people in 2040 for Singapore.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Singapore
2100 0.45% -0.99%
2099 0.47% -1.07%
2098 0.48% -1.08%
2097 0.49% -1.11%
2096 0.52% -1.12%
2095 0.57% -1.17%
2094 0.57% -1.13%
2093 0.57% -1.11%
2092 0.54% -1.18%
2091 0.58% -1.18%
2090 0.65% -1.23%
2089 0.66% -1.16%
2088 0.65% -1.17%
2087 0.65% -1.18%
2086 0.67% -1.14%
2085 0.76% -1.09%
2084 0.72% -1.09%
2083 0.74% -1.08%
2082 0.78% -1.05%
2081 0.81% -1%
2080 0.87% -0.98%
2079 0.86% -0.9%
2078 0.89% -0.85%
2077 0.96% -0.77%
2076 0.97% -0.83%
2075 0.97% -0.79%
2074 0.97% -0.67%
2073 1% -0.61%
2072 1% -0.58%
2071 1.05% -0.53%
2070 1.06% -0.55%
2069 1.02% -0.52%
2068 1.06% -0.48%
2067 1.09% -0.55%
2066 1.14% -0.52%
2065 1.17% -0.44%
2064 1.15% -0.37%
2063 1.17% -0.4%
2062 1.2% -0.38%
2061 1.23% -0.41%
2060 1.29% -0.34%
2059 1.36% -0.36%
2058 1.34% -0.29%
2057 1.36% -0.29%
2056 1.41% -0.3%
2055 1.44% -0.34%
2054 1.44% -0.26%
2053 1.47% -0.2%
2052 1.47% -0.27%
2051 1.48% -0.29%
2050 1.5% -0.27%
2049 1.53% -0.21%
2048 1.53% -0.28%
2047 1.61% -0.22%
2046 1.68% -0.19%
2045 1.73% -0.2%
2044 1.74% -0.12%
2043 1.81% -0.11%
2042 1.82% -0.09%
2041 1.92% -0.02%
2040 1.92% 0.05%
2039 2.03% 0.14%
2038 2.02% 0.18%
2037 2.05% 0.19%
2036 2.07% 0.26%
2035 2.11% 0.35%
2034 2.1% 0.43%
2033 2.22% 0.43%
2032 2.2% 0.46%
2031 2.19% 0.44%
2030 2.21% 0.47%
2029 2.26% 0.56%
2028 2.32% 0.58%
2027 2.35% 0.56%
2026 2.4% 0.63%
2025 2.45% 0.69%
2024 2.43% 2.01%
2023 2.44% 4.98%
2022 2.54% 3.36%
2021 2.47% -4.08%
2020 2.77% -0.31%
2019 3.33% 1.15%
2018 3.46% 0.47%
2017 3.59% 0.09%
2016 3.73% 1.31%
2015 3.86% 1.19%
2014 3.98% 1.31%
2013 4.08% 1.63%
2012 4.16% 2.48%
2011 4.44% 2.11%
2010 4.7% 1.79%
2009 4.72% 3.06%
2008 4.68% 5.47%
2007 4.61% 4.25%
2006 4.54% 3.18%
2005 5.27% 2.38%
2004 6.14% 1.26%
2003 6.25% -1.46%
2002 6.42% 0.92%
2001 6.62% 2.73%
2000 5.41% 1.75%
1999 4.01% 0.8%
1998 3.98% 3.46%
1997 3.94% 3.41%
1996 3.89% 4.15%
1995 3.84% 3.08%
1994 3.8% 3.19%
1993 3.77% 2.56%
1992 3.77% 3.05%
1991 3.78% 2.89%
1990 3.82% 3.97%
1989 3.9% 2.98%
1988 4.05% 2.57%
1987 4.4% 1.52%
1986 4.98% -0.09%
1985 5.66% 0.14%
1984 6.25% 1.91%
1983 6.58% 1.31%
1982 6.25% 4.49%
1981 5.06% 4.93%
1980 3.14% 1.28%
1979 1.2% 1.27%
1978 -0.09% 1.22%
1977 -1.51% 1.4%
1976 -2.39% 1.36%
1975 -2.39% 1.47%
1974 -2.42% 1.68%
1973 -2.32% 1.89%
1972 -2.05% 1.87%
1971 -1.52% 1.85%
1970 -0.53% 1.57%
1969 1.15% 1.52%
1968 2.26% 1.74%
1967 2.28% 2.23%
1966 2.22% 2.52%
1965 2.16% 2.46%
1964 2.09% 2.6%
1963 2.03% 2.56%
1962 1.96% 2.81%
1961 1.89% 3.4%

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

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In 2024, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while Singapore's population grew by 2.01%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea Singapore
Current population
1998075
6125852
Population rank 148/197 113/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.07%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
4.41 minutes
One birth every
9.61 minutes
12 minutes
One death every
36.1 minutes
14.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +123 +327
Annual growth/decline +44,967 +119,212
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +2.01%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 50/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
31.2 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 +16,892
Net migration rank 53/196 36/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 2,841,665
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 26/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 48.7%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 9/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
Singapore
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea Singapore
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - 16,892
2024 - 3,891 - 20,011
2023 40,140 3,997 7,101 26,996
2022 39,873 3,997 9,019 214,842
2021 39,160 6,493 15,270 -44,030
2020 38,994 0 18,763 -145,556
2019 38,894 14,695 21,674 870
2018 38,332 15,581 21,427 21,820
2017 37,740 16,399 21,888 -8,880
2016 37,180 17,107 25,794 13,737
2015 36,543 17,697 27,121 41,852
2014 35,889 18,058 27,896 40,154
2013 35,158 18,106 25,376 52,176
2012 34,347 17,860 29,750 78,501
2011 33,502 17,604 25,919 89,856
2010 32,368 22,027 24,876 72,571
2009 31,184 21,235 27,930 95,841
2008 29,941 19,925 28,068 176,182
2007 28,672 18,433 26,614 192,292
2006 27,404 16,889 25,968 135,625
2005 26,116 15,548 24,741 92,023
2004 24,666 28,578 24,583 50,487
2003 23,168 27,696 24,689 -30,012
2002 21,744 27,198 29,231 -40,023
2001 20,376 26,919 31,035 45,027
2000 19,132 26,695 37,057 55,218
1999 18,465 7,846 32,857 19,681
1998 17,854 7,307 33,381 51,905
1997 17,305 6,696 37,960 95,241
1996 16,802 6,003 38,542 102,018
1995 16,345 5,300 38,065 91,947
1994 15,937 4,664 39,319 71,170
1993 15,459 4,175 40,425 58,820
1992 15,010 3,867 39,091 54,359
1991 14,581 3,642 39,188 57,821
1990 14,158 3,511 41,136 66,950
1989 13,724 3,545 36,929 68,031
1988 13,266 3,777 42,407 40,976
1987 12,727 4,482 33,020 25,411
1986 12,061 6,317 27,880 -7,858
1985 11,179 8,816 32,010 -31,036
1984 10,076 11,221 31,967 -4,396
1983 8,886 12,766 30,296 11,699
1982 8,182 12,568 33,346 41,568
1981 7,573 9,605 32,167 85,869
1980 7,142 4,903 30,657 42,433
1979 5,786 -235 28,363 -2,384
1978 5,635 -4,553 27,537 436
1977 5,550 -7,131 26,508 2,757
1976 2,451 -9,377 31,189 949
1975 4,580 -11,398 28,509 4,104
1974 5,697 -12,983 31,664 2,748
1973 6,508 -13,875 36,404 -495
1972 6,572 -13,576 38,098 -1,631
1971 4,822 -10,760 35,708 573
1970 2,715 -6,499 35,059 4,024
1969 2,593 -2,237 34,314 6,763
1968 6,417 565 36,216 6,792
1967 6,135 974 40,145 6,006
1966 5,868 915 44,298 3,507
1965 5,618 837 45,474 4,199
1964 5,393 735 47,697 3,043
1963 5,192 632 49,542 2,668
1962 5,013 528 48,830 3,714
1961 4,858 384 49,880 3,490
1960 4,727 210 51,533 2,008

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 Singapore 54.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 195,953 people) and 45.2% is from migration (a gain of 161,805 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 2,841,665 people or 48.7% in Singapore.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
Singapore
City Population
Singapore 5.87M
Bukit Merah 152K

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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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