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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,998,075 people compared to 5,359,438 in Slovakia.

Population statistics:

  • Slovakia's population is 2.68 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.06% for Slovakia.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2M (101.8% growth), while Slovakia has declined from 5.37M to 5.36M (0.25% decline).

Equatorial Guinea vs Slovakia: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Slovakia
2100 5,053,285 3,377,764
2099 5,030,801 3,399,869
2098 5,007,228 3,422,010
2097 4,983,150 3,444,161
2096 4,959,082 3,466,284
2095 4,933,332 3,488,595
2094 4,905,464 3,511,062
2093 4,877,815 3,533,742
2092 4,850,016 3,556,708
2091 4,823,911 3,580,021
2090 4,796,204 3,603,675
2089 4,765,373 3,627,811
2088 4,734,246 3,652,354
2087 4,703,695 3,677,451
2086 4,673,217 3,703,217
2085 4,642,131 3,729,670
2084 4,607,210 3,756,777
2083 4,574,316 3,784,617
2082 4,540,818 3,813,170
2081 4,505,519 3,842,528
2080 4,469,469 3,872,714
2079 4,430,966 3,903,653
2078 4,393,054 3,935,351
2077 4,354,278 3,967,981
2076 4,312,881 4,001,363
2075 4,271,277 4,035,465
2074 4,230,374 4,070,159
2073 4,189,634 4,105,475
2072 4,148,110 4,141,396
2071 4,106,996 4,177,582
2070 4,064,376 4,214,086
2069 4,021,900 4,250,775
2068 3,981,311 4,287,566
2067 3,939,430 4,324,173
2066 3,896,865 4,360,463
2065 3,852,791 4,396,562
2064 3,808,133 4,432,349
2063 3,764,740 4,467,634
2062 3,721,365 4,502,390
2061 3,677,181 4,536,423
2060 3,632,328 4,569,861
2059 3,586,049 4,602,562
2058 3,537,963 4,634,484
2057 3,491,303 4,665,491
2056 3,444,436 4,695,744
2055 3,396,599 4,725,147
2054 3,348,286 4,753,640
2053 3,300,634 4,781,680
2052 3,252,844 4,809,152
2051 3,205,569 4,836,056
2050 3,158,891 4,862,512
2049 3,112,260 4,888,649
2048 3,065,466 4,914,306
2047 3,019,272 4,939,719
2046 2,971,402 4,964,917
2045 2,922,377 4,989,905
2044 2,872,776 5,014,849
2043 2,823,692 5,039,628
2042 2,773,582 5,064,051
2041 2,723,897 5,088,319
2040 2,672,567 5,112,265
2039 2,622,347 5,135,696
2038 2,570,184 5,158,725
2037 2,519,310 5,181,188
2036 2,468,819 5,203,033
2035 2,418,856 5,224,142
2034 2,368,775 5,244,168
2033 2,319,952 5,263,308
2032 2,269,637 5,281,327
2031 2,220,861 5,298,206
2030 2,173,192 5,313,745
2029 2,126,230 5,327,761
2028 2,079,176 5,339,993
2027 2,032,075 5,350,648
2026 1,985,469 5,359,438
2025 1,938,873 5,396,894
2024 1,892,516 5,422,069
2023 1,847,549 5,426,740
2022 1,803,545 5,431,752
2021 1,758,786 5,447,247
2020 1,716,468 5,458,827
2019 1,670,177 5,454,147
2018 1,616,422 5,446,771
2017 1,562,396 5,439,232
2016 1,508,186 5,430,798
2015 1,453,923 5,423,801
2014 1,399,828 5,418,649
2013 1,346,218 5,413,393
2012 1,293,483 5,407,579
2011 1,241,835 5,398,384
2010 1,189,085 5,391,428
2009 1,135,673 5,386,406
2008 1,084,530 5,379,233
2007 1,036,044 5,374,622
2006 990,343 5,373,054
2005 947,367 5,372,807
2004 899,917 5,372,280
2003 847,862 5,373,374
2002 797,957 5,376,912
2001 749,836 5,378,867
2000 703,279 5,388,720
1999 667,214 5,396,020
1998 641,474 5,390,516
1997 616,893 5,383,291
1996 593,492 5,373,361
1995 571,264 5,361,999
1994 550,138 5,346,331
1993 530,023 5,325,305
1992 510,770 5,305,016
1991 492,217 5,303,294
1990 474,274 5,299,187
1989 456,808 5,275,942
1988 439,651 5,250,596
1987 422,522 5,222,840
1986 404,728 5,193,838
1985 385,547 5,161,768
1984 364,899 5,127,097
1983 343,421 5,091,971
1982 322,216 5,055,099
1981 303,252 5,016,105
1980 288,644 4,979,815
1979 279,846 4,938,973
1978 276,531 4,890,125
1977 276,779 4,840,501
1976 281,031 4,789,507
1975 287,901 4,739,105
1974 294,953 4,689,623
1973 302,281 4,641,445
1972 309,468 4,596,622
1971 315,940 4,557,449
1970 320,803 4,538,223
1969 322,517 4,518,607
1968 318,849 4,483,915
1967 311,805 4,449,367
1966 304,859 4,411,666
1965 298,238 4,370,983
1964 291,942 4,327,341
1963 285,965 4,282,017
1962 280,286 4,238,188
1961 274,896 4,191,667
1960 269,807 4,068,095

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/slovakia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Slovakia gained 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by 71,360 people (a 1.31% decline).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Slovakia was ranked 110th in 2006 and ranked 125th 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 Slovakia will decrease by 9.27% to 4,862,512 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.38M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Slovakia
2100 0.45% -0.65%
2099 0.47% -0.65%
2098 0.48% -0.64%
2097 0.49% -0.64%
2096 0.52% -0.64%
2095 0.57% -0.64%
2094 0.57% -0.64%
2093 0.57% -0.65%
2092 0.54% -0.65%
2091 0.58% -0.66%
2090 0.65% -0.67%
2089 0.66% -0.67%
2088 0.65% -0.68%
2087 0.65% -0.7%
2086 0.67% -0.71%
2085 0.76% -0.72%
2084 0.72% -0.74%
2083 0.74% -0.75%
2082 0.78% -0.76%
2081 0.81% -0.78%
2080 0.87% -0.79%
2079 0.86% -0.81%
2078 0.89% -0.82%
2077 0.96% -0.83%
2076 0.97% -0.85%
2075 0.97% -0.85%
2074 0.97% -0.86%
2073 1% -0.87%
2072 1% -0.87%
2071 1.05% -0.87%
2070 1.06% -0.86%
2069 1.02% -0.86%
2068 1.06% -0.85%
2067 1.09% -0.83%
2066 1.14% -0.82%
2065 1.17% -0.81%
2064 1.15% -0.79%
2063 1.17% -0.77%
2062 1.2% -0.75%
2061 1.23% -0.73%
2060 1.29% -0.71%
2059 1.36% -0.69%
2058 1.34% -0.66%
2057 1.36% -0.64%
2056 1.41% -0.62%
2055 1.44% -0.6%
2054 1.44% -0.59%
2053 1.47% -0.57%
2052 1.47% -0.56%
2051 1.48% -0.54%
2050 1.5% -0.53%
2049 1.53% -0.52%
2048 1.53% -0.51%
2047 1.61% -0.51%
2046 1.68% -0.5%
2045 1.73% -0.5%
2044 1.74% -0.49%
2043 1.81% -0.48%
2042 1.82% -0.48%
2041 1.92% -0.47%
2040 1.92% -0.46%
2039 2.03% -0.45%
2038 2.02% -0.43%
2037 2.05% -0.42%
2036 2.07% -0.4%
2035 2.11% -0.38%
2034 2.1% -0.36%
2033 2.22% -0.34%
2032 2.2% -0.32%
2031 2.19% -0.29%
2030 2.21% -0.26%
2029 2.26% -0.23%
2028 2.32% -0.2%
2027 2.35% -0.16%
2026 2.4% -0.69%
2025 2.45% -0.46%
2024 2.43% -0.09%
2023 2.44% -0.09%
2022 2.54% -0.28%
2021 2.47% -0.21%
2020 2.77% 0.09%
2019 3.33% 0.14%
2018 3.46% 0.14%
2017 3.59% 0.16%
2016 3.73% 0.13%
2015 3.86% 0.1%
2014 3.98% 0.1%
2013 4.08% 0.11%
2012 4.16% 0.17%
2011 4.44% 0.13%
2010 4.7% 0.09%
2009 4.72% 0.13%
2008 4.68% 0.09%
2007 4.61% 0.03%
2006 4.54% 0.005%
2005 5.27% 0.01%
2004 6.14% -0.02%
2003 6.25% -0.07%
2002 6.42% -0.04%
2001 6.62% -0.18%
2000 5.41% -0.14%
1999 4.01% 0.1%
1998 3.98% 0.13%
1997 3.94% 0.18%
1996 3.89% 0.21%
1995 3.84% 0.29%
1994 3.8% 0.39%
1993 3.77% 0.38%
1992 3.77% 0.03%
1991 3.78% 0.08%
1990 3.82% 0.44%
1989 3.9% 0.48%
1988 4.05% 0.53%
1987 4.4% 0.56%
1986 4.98% 0.62%
1985 5.66% 0.68%
1984 6.25% 0.69%
1983 6.58% 0.73%
1982 6.25% 0.78%
1981 5.06% 0.73%
1980 3.14% 0.83%
1979 1.2% 1%
1978 -0.09% 1.03%
1977 -1.51% 1.06%
1976 -2.39% 1.06%
1975 -2.39% 1.06%
1974 -2.42% 1.04%
1973 -2.32% 0.98%
1972 -2.05% 0.86%
1971 -1.52% 0.42%
1970 -0.53% 0.43%
1969 1.15% 0.77%
1968 2.26% 0.78%
1967 2.28% 0.85%
1966 2.22% 0.93%
1965 2.16% 1.01%
1964 2.09% 1.06%
1963 2.03% 1.03%
1962 1.96% 1.11%
1961 1.89% 3.04%

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/slovakia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while Slovakia's population declined by 0.09%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea Slovakia
Current population
1998075
5359438
Population rank 148/197 125/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.06%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
1.88 hours
One birth every
9.61 minutes
10.8 minutes
One death every
36.1 minutes
9.69 minutes
Daily growth/decline +123 -13
Annual growth/decline +44,967 -4,671
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% -0.09%
Population growth rate rank 30/197 172/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
16.8 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 -31,377
Net migration rank 53/196 166/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 323,991
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 96/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 5.9%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 88/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
Slovakia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea Slovakia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - -31,377
2024 - 3,891 - -21,027
2023 40,140 3,997 -5,427 4,933
2022 39,873 3,997 -7,062 92,314
2021 39,160 6,493 -16,886 -8,172
2020 38,994 0 -2,184 4,350
2019 38,894 14,695 3,818 3,128
2018 38,332 15,581 3,268 3,446
2017 37,740 16,399 4,351 3,279
2016 37,180 17,107 5,431 3,487
2015 36,543 17,697 2,170 2,549
2014 35,889 18,058 3,793 -1,158
2013 35,158 18,106 2,707 -1,181
2012 34,347 17,860 3,245 871
2011 33,502 17,604 9,177 -2,392
2010 32,368 22,027 7,008 -1,814
2009 31,184 21,235 8,619 -542
2008 29,941 19,925 4,303 -495
2007 28,672 18,433 537 -571
2006 27,404 16,889 537 -549
2005 26,116 15,548 537 -561
2004 24,666 28,578 1,611 -522
2003 23,168 27,696 -537 -646
2002 21,744 27,198 -538 -580
2001 20,376 26,919 -1,076 -860
2000 19,132 26,695 2,155 -831
1999 18,465 7,846 3,777 -119
1998 17,854 7,307 4,312 -12
1997 17,305 6,696 6,999 247
1996 16,802 6,003 9,135 246
1995 16,345 5,300 9,115 -30
1994 15,937 4,664 14,970 -109
1993 15,459 4,175 20,769 72
1992 15,010 3,867 21,220 -201
1991 14,581 3,642 23,865 174
1990 14,158 3,511 25,436 -9,402
1989 13,724 3,545 26,380 -7,254
1988 13,266 3,777 30,979 -6,500
1987 12,727 4,482 31,859 -6,401
1986 12,061 6,317 34,279 -6,143
1985 11,179 8,816 37,680 -6,068
1984 10,076 11,221 38,966 -6,276
1983 8,886 12,766 39,717 -6,361
1982 8,182 12,568 41,958 -6,088
1981 7,573 9,605 43,640 -5,821
1980 7,142 4,903 44,320 -5,522
1979 5,786 -235 52,353 -4,712
1978 5,635 -4,553 52,324 -4,689
1977 5,550 -7,131 52,762 -4,621
1976 2,451 -9,377 54,121 -4,432
1975 4,580 -11,398 52,604 -4,652
1974 5,697 -12,983 52,524 -4,190
1973 6,508 -13,875 49,199 -3,854
1972 6,572 -13,576 46,426 -3,516
1971 4,822 -10,760 40,105 -3,495
1970 2,715 -6,499 38,575 -4,919
1969 2,593 -2,237 39,312 -8,998
1968 6,417 565 38,113 -8,881
1967 6,135 974 41,824 -8,876
1966 5,868 915 45,440 -8,817
1965 5,618 837 48,517 -8,707
1964 5,393 735 54,092 -8,608
1963 5,192 632 54,382 -8,548
1962 5,013 528 49,587 -9,019
1961 4,858 384 55,749 4,812
1960 4,727 210 56,546 4,344

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/equatorial-guinea/slovakia | CC BY

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 Slovakia 7.47% is from natural causes (a loss of 8,728 people) and 92.5% is from migration (a gain of 108,156 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 323,991 people or 5.9% in Slovakia.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
Slovakia
City Population
Bratislava 479K
Kosice 224K
Petrzalka 112K
Presov 81.7K
Zilina 80.3K
Nitra 75.9K
Banska Bystrica 73.5K
Trnava 63.2K
Trencin 54.1K
Martin 50.3K

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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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