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Population in Equatorial Guinea compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,892,516 in 2024 vs 21,916,000 people in Sri Lanka in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 1,975,406 people compared to 22,125,995 in Sri Lanka.

Population statistics:

  • Sri Lanka's population is 11.2 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Sri Lanka is the 63rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.29% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.27% for Sri Lanka.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.15% per year vs +0.57% in Sri Lanka.
  • Since 2005, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 947K people to 1.98M (108.5% growth), while Sri Lanka has grown from 20.2M to 22.1M (9.45% growth).
  • Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5M people compared to the peak of 23.5M people in 2051 for Sri Lanka.

Equatorial Guinea vs Sri Lanka: live population counter

Equatorial Guinea Sri Lanka
Current population
1975406
22125995
Population rank 148/197 63/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.27%
One net population change
11.7 minutes
4.34 minutes
One birth every
9.61 minutes
2.13 minutes
One death every
36.1 minutes
2.91 minutes
One migration net change every
2.25 hours
19.3 minutes
Annual migration change +3,891 -27,245
Daily growth/decline +123 -332
Annual growth/decline +44,967 -121,000
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% -0.55%
Population growth rate rank 32/197 187/197

Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Equatorial Guinea
Population

Growth rate
Sri Lanka
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Sri Lanka Equatorial Guinea Sri Lanka
1960 269,807 9,661,389 - -
1961 274,896 9,899,372 1.89% 2.46%
1962 280,286 10,143,754 1.96% 2.47%
1963 285,965 10,395,040 2.03% 2.48%
1964 291,942 10,653,397 2.09% 2.49%
1965 298,238 10,916,965 2.16% 2.47%
1966 304,859 11,183,928 2.22% 2.45%
1967 311,805 11,457,328 2.28% 2.44%
1968 318,849 11,736,088 2.26% 2.43%
1969 322,517 12,013,858 1.15% 2.37%
1970 320,803 12,287,110 -0.53% 2.27%
1971 315,940 12,551,910 -1.52% 2.16%
1972 309,468 12,809,205 -2.05% 2.05%
1973 302,281 13,060,916 -2.32% 1.97%
1974 294,953 13,305,693 -2.42% 1.87%
1975 287,901 13,548,984 -2.39% 1.83%
1976 281,031 13,796,770 -2.39% 1.83%
1977 276,779 14,049,371 -1.51% 1.83%
1978 276,531 14,310,128 -0.09% 1.86%
1979 279,846 14,579,614 1.2% 1.88%
1980 288,644 14,847,974 3.14% 1.84%
1981 303,252 15,099,414 5.06% 1.69%
1982 322,216 15,286,567 6.25% 1.24%
1983 343,421 15,388,794 6.58% 0.67%
1984 364,899 15,441,860 6.25% 0.34%
1985 385,547 15,544,154 5.66% 0.66%
1986 404,728 15,731,256 4.98% 1.2%
1987 422,522 15,916,576 4.4% 1.18%
1988 439,651 16,078,621 4.05% 1.02%
1989 456,808 16,248,557 3.9% 1.06%
1990 474,274 16,352,458 3.82% 0.64%
1991 492,217 16,475,354 3.78% 0.75%
1992 510,770 16,739,284 3.77% 1.6%
1993 530,023 17,025,918 3.77% 1.71%
1994 550,138 17,275,773 3.8% 1.47%
1995 571,264 17,564,068 3.84% 1.67%
1996 593,492 17,905,018 3.89% 1.94%
1997 616,893 18,248,200 3.94% 1.92%
1998 641,474 18,596,003 3.98% 1.91%
1999 667,214 18,944,731 4.01% 1.88%
2000 703,279 19,293,054 5.41% 1.84%
2001 749,836 19,600,362 6.62% 1.59%
2002 797,957 19,805,752 6.42% 1.05%
2003 847,862 19,951,521 6.25% 0.74%
2004 899,917 20,087,605 6.14% 0.68%
2005 947,367 20,216,524 5.27% 0.64%
2006 990,343 20,352,411 4.54% 0.67%
2007 1,036,044 20,492,545 4.61% 0.69%
2008 1,084,530 20,629,378 4.68% 0.67%
2009 1,135,673 20,756,435 4.72% 0.62%
2010 1,189,085 20,879,089 4.7% 0.59%
2011 1,241,835 21,009,048 4.44% 0.62%
2012 1,293,483 21,169,458 4.16% 0.76%
2013 1,346,218 20,585,000 4.08% -2.76%
2014 1,399,828 20,778,000 3.98% 0.94%
2015 1,453,923 20,970,000 3.86% 0.92%
2016 1,508,186 21,209,000 3.73% 1.14%
2017 1,562,396 21,453,000 3.59% 1.15%
2018 1,616,422 21,670,000 3.46% 1.01%
2019 1,670,177 21,803,000 3.33% 0.61%
2020 1,716,468 21,919,000 2.77% 0.53%
2021 1,758,786 22,156,000 2.47% 1.08%
2022 1,803,545 22,181,000 2.54% 0.11%
2023 1,847,549 22,037,000 2.44% -0.65%
2024 1,892,516 21,916,000 2.43% -0.55%
2025 1,938,427 22,035,440 2.43% 0.54%
2026 1,984,463 22,148,172 2.37% 0.51%
2027 2,030,749 22,255,601 2.33% 0.49%
2028 2,077,253 22,357,682 2.29% 0.46%
2029 2,123,699 22,453,922 2.24% 0.43%
2030 2,170,434 22,546,245 2.2% 0.41%
2031 2,218,077 22,635,106 2.2% 0.39%
2032 2,267,025 22,720,118 2.21% 0.38%
2033 2,315,991 22,802,043 2.16% 0.36%
2034 2,364,847 22,879,527 2.11% 0.34%
2035 2,414,263 22,952,739 2.09% 0.32%
2036 2,463,880 23,022,027 2.06% 0.3%
2037 2,513,955 23,088,877 2.03% 0.29%
2038 2,564,843 23,152,480 2.02% 0.28%
2039 2,615,417 23,211,633 1.97% 0.26%
2040 2,665,575 23,265,986 1.92% 0.23%
2041 2,715,477 23,315,260 1.87% 0.21%
2042 2,764,764 23,359,578 1.82% 0.19%
2043 2,813,769 23,398,752 1.77% 0.17%
2044 2,862,511 23,433,096 1.73% 0.15%
2045 2,911,227 23,464,943 1.7% 0.14%
2046 2,959,088 23,492,738 1.64% 0.12%
2047 3,005,551 23,512,629 1.57% 0.08%
2048 3,051,480 23,525,953 1.53% 0.06%
2049 3,097,625 23,533,940 1.51% 0.03%
2050 3,143,719 23,538,230 1.49% 0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 506,556 people (a 53.5% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Equatorial Guinea gained 521,483 (a 35.9% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 155th most populous country in 2005 and is 148th in 2025. Sri Lanka was ranked 53rd in 2005 and ranked 63rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Equatorial Guinea's population will grow by 59.1% to 3,143,719 people with a rank change from 148th to 140th. The population of Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.

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