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

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The latest officially reported population of Equatorial Guinea was 1,938,431 in 2025 vs 10,786,734 people in Tajikistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Equatorial Guinea's population is 2,008,950 people compared to 11,080,415 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Tajikistan's population is 5.52 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Equatorial Guinea is ranked the 148th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Equatorial Guinea has had an average growth rate of +3.01% per year vs +2.27% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Equatorial Guinea has increased from 990K people to 2.01M (102.9% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11.1M (57% growth).

Equatorial Guinea vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Tajikistan
2100 5,052,131 20,381,526
2099 5,029,652 20,372,551
2098 5,006,084 20,358,644
2097 4,982,012 20,340,387
2096 4,957,949 20,316,369
2095 4,932,205 20,289,397
2094 4,904,343 20,257,491
2093 4,876,701 20,225,699
2092 4,848,908 20,184,493
2091 4,822,809 20,140,447
2090 4,795,108 20,095,391
2089 4,764,284 20,047,692
2088 4,733,165 19,997,155
2087 4,702,620 19,941,974
2086 4,672,149 19,887,286
2085 4,641,070 19,828,693
2084 4,606,158 19,765,003
2083 4,573,271 19,697,841
2082 4,539,781 19,631,303
2081 4,504,490 19,564,411
2080 4,468,448 19,491,236
2079 4,429,954 19,417,379
2078 4,392,051 19,339,170
2077 4,353,283 19,257,390
2076 4,311,896 19,167,336
2075 4,270,301 19,075,879
2074 4,229,407 18,980,350
2073 4,188,677 18,881,571
2072 4,147,163 18,777,247
2071 4,106,058 18,666,888
2070 4,063,448 18,551,377
2069 4,020,982 18,430,162
2068 3,980,402 18,307,352
2067 3,938,530 18,179,902
2066 3,895,974 18,046,854
2065 3,851,911 17,914,179
2064 3,807,263 17,776,364
2063 3,763,880 17,633,689
2062 3,720,515 17,490,989
2061 3,676,341 17,348,872
2060 3,631,498 17,199,727
2059 3,585,230 17,048,953
2058 3,537,155 16,896,463
2057 3,490,505 16,742,280
2056 3,443,649 16,588,751
2055 3,395,823 16,434,774
2054 3,347,521 16,278,710
2053 3,299,880 16,123,490
2052 3,252,101 15,961,093
2051 3,204,837 15,798,643
2050 3,158,169 15,632,073
2049 3,111,550 15,462,414
2048 3,064,766 15,286,104
2047 3,018,583 15,105,763
2046 2,970,723 14,921,881
2045 2,921,709 14,733,376
2044 2,872,120 14,538,462
2043 2,823,047 14,343,357
2042 2,772,948 14,141,976
2041 2,723,274 13,939,862
2040 2,671,956 13,735,841
2039 2,621,748 13,531,043
2038 2,569,597 13,325,915
2037 2,518,735 13,119,563
2036 2,468,255 12,911,709
2035 2,418,303 12,708,867
2034 2,368,234 12,510,728
2033 2,319,422 12,316,142
2032 2,269,119 12,122,988
2031 2,220,354 11,933,358
2030 2,172,696 11,744,792
2029 2,125,745 11,554,401
2028 2,078,701 11,364,659
2027 2,031,611 11,173,930
2026 1,985,016 10,981,648
2025 1,938,431 10,786,734
2024 1,892,516 10,590,927
2023 1,847,549 10,389,799
2022 1,803,545 10,182,222
2021 1,758,786 9,966,908
2020 1,716,468 9,749,310
2019 1,670,177 9,529,966
2018 1,616,422 9,307,333
2017 1,562,396 9,085,946
2016 1,508,186 8,865,631
2015 1,453,923 8,643,840
2014 1,399,828 8,425,552
2013 1,346,218 8,216,724
2012 1,293,483 8,014,084
2011 1,241,835 7,824,785
2010 1,189,085 7,652,141
2009 1,135,673 7,490,230
2008 1,084,530 7,338,403
2007 1,036,044 7,194,477
2006 990,343 7,057,566
2005 947,367 6,924,720
2004 899,917 6,790,547
2003 847,862 6,658,575
2002 797,957 6,531,669
2001 749,836 6,407,377
2000 703,279 6,284,735
1999 667,214 6,208,370
1998 641,474 6,176,397
1997 616,893 6,139,829
1996 593,492 6,066,523
1995 571,264 5,948,584
1994 550,138 5,825,368
1993 530,023 5,724,993
1992 510,770 5,649,400
1991 492,217 5,541,205
1990 474,274 5,398,768
1989 456,808 5,267,249
1988 439,651 5,114,989
1987 422,522 4,939,059
1986 404,728 4,772,139
1985 385,547 4,619,003
1984 364,899 4,480,026
1983 343,421 4,350,874
1982 322,216 4,227,171
1981 303,252 4,109,022
1980 288,644 3,995,256
1979 279,846 3,882,691
1978 276,531 3,768,508
1977 276,779 3,653,265
1976 281,031 3,540,076
1975 287,901 3,430,425
1974 294,953 3,324,499
1973 302,281 3,222,290
1972 309,468 3,123,691
1971 315,940 3,028,837
1970 320,803 2,936,779
1969 322,517 2,845,273
1968 318,849 2,753,848
1967 311,805 2,664,130
1966 304,859 2,577,184
1965 298,238 2,492,998
1964 291,942 2,411,260
1963 285,965 2,331,736
1962 280,286 2,255,026
1961 274,896 2,181,805
1960 269,807 2,112,131

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Equatorial Guinea increased by 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Equatorial Guinea gained 500,764 people (a 33.2% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth).

Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th most populous country in 2006 and is 148th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Equatorial Guinea's population will grow by 57.2% to 3,158,169 people with a rank change from 148th to 140th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.

Equatorial Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.05M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Equatorial Guinea Tajikistan
2100 0.45% 0.04%
2099 0.47% 0.07%
2098 0.48% 0.09%
2097 0.49% 0.12%
2096 0.52% 0.13%
2095 0.57% 0.16%
2094 0.57% 0.16%
2093 0.57% 0.2%
2092 0.54% 0.22%
2091 0.58% 0.22%
2090 0.65% 0.24%
2089 0.66% 0.25%
2088 0.65% 0.28%
2087 0.65% 0.27%
2086 0.67% 0.3%
2085 0.76% 0.32%
2084 0.72% 0.34%
2083 0.74% 0.34%
2082 0.78% 0.34%
2081 0.81% 0.38%
2080 0.87% 0.38%
2079 0.86% 0.4%
2078 0.89% 0.42%
2077 0.96% 0.47%
2076 0.97% 0.48%
2075 0.97% 0.5%
2074 0.97% 0.52%
2073 1% 0.56%
2072 1% 0.59%
2071 1.05% 0.62%
2070 1.06% 0.66%
2069 1.02% 0.67%
2068 1.06% 0.7%
2067 1.09% 0.74%
2066 1.14% 0.74%
2065 1.17% 0.78%
2064 1.15% 0.81%
2063 1.17% 0.82%
2062 1.2% 0.82%
2061 1.23% 0.87%
2060 1.29% 0.88%
2059 1.36% 0.9%
2058 1.34% 0.92%
2057 1.36% 0.93%
2056 1.41% 0.94%
2055 1.44% 0.96%
2054 1.44% 0.96%
2053 1.47% 1.02%
2052 1.47% 1.03%
2051 1.48% 1.07%
2050 1.5% 1.1%
2049 1.53% 1.15%
2048 1.53% 1.19%
2047 1.61% 1.23%
2046 1.68% 1.28%
2045 1.73% 1.34%
2044 1.74% 1.36%
2043 1.81% 1.42%
2042 1.82% 1.45%
2041 1.92% 1.49%
2040 1.92% 1.51%
2039 2.03% 1.54%
2038 2.02% 1.57%
2037 2.05% 1.61%
2036 2.07% 1.6%
2035 2.11% 1.58%
2034 2.1% 1.58%
2033 2.22% 1.59%
2032 2.2% 1.59%
2031 2.19% 1.61%
2030 2.21% 1.65%
2029 2.26% 1.67%
2028 2.32% 1.71%
2027 2.35% 1.75%
2026 2.4% 1.81%
2025 2.43% 1.85%
2024 2.43% 1.94%
2023 2.44% 2.04%
2022 2.54% 2.16%
2021 2.47% 2.23%
2020 2.77% 2.3%
2019 3.33% 2.39%
2018 3.46% 2.44%
2017 3.59% 2.49%
2016 3.73% 2.57%
2015 3.86% 2.59%
2014 3.98% 2.54%
2013 4.08% 2.53%
2012 4.16% 2.42%
2011 4.44% 2.26%
2010 4.7% 2.16%
2009 4.72% 2.07%
2008 4.68% 2%
2007 4.61% 1.94%
2006 4.54% 1.92%
2005 5.27% 1.98%
2004 6.14% 1.98%
2003 6.25% 1.94%
2002 6.42% 1.94%
2001 6.62% 1.95%
2000 5.41% 1.23%
1999 4.01% 0.52%
1998 3.98% 0.6%
1997 3.94% 1.21%
1996 3.89% 1.98%
1995 3.84% 2.12%
1994 3.8% 1.75%
1993 3.77% 1.34%
1992 3.77% 1.95%
1991 3.78% 2.64%
1990 3.82% 2.5%
1989 3.9% 2.98%
1988 4.05% 3.56%
1987 4.4% 3.5%
1986 4.98% 3.32%
1985 5.66% 3.1%
1984 6.25% 2.97%
1983 6.58% 2.93%
1982 6.25% 2.88%
1981 5.06% 2.85%
1980 3.14% 2.9%
1979 1.2% 3.03%
1978 -0.09% 3.15%
1977 -1.51% 3.2%
1976 -2.39% 3.2%
1975 -2.39% 3.19%
1974 -2.42% 3.17%
1973 -2.32% 3.16%
1972 -2.05% 3.13%
1971 -1.52% 3.13%
1970 -0.53% 3.22%
1969 1.15% 3.32%
1968 2.26% 3.37%
1967 2.28% 3.37%
1966 2.22% 3.38%
1965 2.16% 3.39%
1964 2.09% 3.41%
1963 2.03% 3.4%
1962 1.96% 3.36%
1961 1.89% 3.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Equatorial Guinea grew by 2.43%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.85%.

Live population counters

Equatorial Guinea Tajikistan
Current population
2008950
11080415
Population rank 148/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.13%
One net population change
11.5 minutes
2.69 minutes
One birth every
9.26 minutes
1.96 minutes
One death every
35.4 minutes
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +126 +536
Annual growth/decline +45,915 +195,807
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +1.85%
Population growth rate rank 29/197 58/197
One migration net change every
2.3 hours
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change +3,812 -21,606
Net migration rank 53/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 248,930 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 106/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.2% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 52/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Equatorial Guinea Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 3,812 - -21,606
2024 41,906 3,891 219,677 -21,236
2023 40,140 3,997 223,828 -19,999
2022 39,873 3,997 228,336 -17,001
2021 39,160 6,493 222,850 -3,564
2020 38,994 0 219,467 -3,564
2019 38,894 14,695 231,817 -9,041
2018 38,332 15,581 228,597 -6,111
2017 37,740 16,399 224,396 -4,093
2016 37,180 17,107 228,547 -8,210
2015 36,543 17,697 230,903 -7,660
2014 35,889 18,058 227,304 -13,962
2013 35,158 18,106 220,693 -16,362
2012 34,347 17,860 213,078 -12,132
2011 33,502 17,604 208,429 -30,783
2010 32,368 22,027 201,389 -33,733
2009 31,184 21,235 192,851 -36,677
2008 29,941 19,925 182,337 -34,855
2007 28,672 18,433 173,200 -32,831
2006 27,404 16,889 164,046 -30,591
2005 26,116 15,548 160,189 -27,954
2004 24,666 28,578 161,201 -25,082
2003 23,168 27,696 150,391 -22,562
2002 21,744 27,198 146,492 -20,526
2001 20,376 26,919 142,276 -19,657
2000 19,132 26,695 136,549 -13,871
1999 18,465 7,846 147,622 -117,571
1998 17,854 7,307 153,508 -119,621
1997 17,305 6,696 149,825 -110,572
1996 16,802 6,003 138,287 -30,922
1995 16,345 5,300 168,934 -40,418
1994 15,937 4,664 167,590 -49,668
1993 15,459 4,175 157,975 -75,147
1992 15,010 3,867 163,652 -95,280
1991 14,581 3,642 177,585 -29,553
1990 14,158 3,511 178,429 -41,596
1989 13,724 3,545 179,212 -53,020
1988 13,266 3,777 172,805 5,523
1987 12,727 4,482 163,611 9,923
1986 12,061 6,317 155,987 4,321
1985 11,179 8,816 145,720 247
1984 10,076 11,221 139,145 -7,152
1983 8,886 12,766 133,280 -6,972
1982 8,182 12,568 127,838 -6,730
1981 7,573 9,605 121,418 -6,221
1980 7,142 4,903 117,888 -5,557
1979 5,786 -235 114,496 -1,703
1978 5,635 -4,553 110,564 5,006
1977 5,550 -7,131 106,920 7,999
1976 2,451 -9,377 103,777 7,679
1975 4,580 -11,398 100,604 7,237
1974 5,697 -12,983 97,481 6,531
1973 6,508 -13,875 94,523 5,876
1972 6,572 -13,576 91,677 5,123
1971 4,822 -10,760 88,618 4,293
1970 2,715 -6,499 85,645 5,559
1969 2,593 -2,237 82,931 8,886
1968 6,417 565 80,698 10,323
1967 6,135 974 78,733 9,670
1966 5,868 915 76,702 8,796
1965 5,618 837 75,139 7,744
1964 5,393 735 74,030 6,568
1963 5,192 632 73,065 5,379
1962 5,013 528 70,700 4,270
1961 4,858 384 68,182 3,291
1960 4,727 210 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 79.6% of the population change in Equatorial Guinea is from natural causes (a gain of 388,762 people) and 20.4% is from migration (a gain of 99,857 people). In Tajikistan 95.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people).

As of 2024, 248,930 residents or 13.2% of the population were not native-born in Equatorial Guinea, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

Biggest cities by population

Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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