Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

"A Central African country with mainland and island territories, rich in oil reserves."

Middle Africa
UN Member

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Presidential Republic

Capital City

Malabo

3.75°, 8.78°

Official Languages

French, Portuguese, Spanish

Population

1.85M

Total Area

28.05K km²

Population Density

65.86 people per km²

Currency

Central African CFA franc

Fr

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

#146
1,847,549

Total Population+2.4%

2023
#169
63.7 years

Life Expectancy

2023
#142
74.4%

Urban Population

2023
#25
4.08

Fertility Rate

2023
#131
60.4%

Internet Users

2023

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

#144
$12.3B

GDP-5.1%

2023
#99
$6.7K

GDP per Capita

2023
#128
4.8%

Inflation

2022
#126
7.8%

Unemployment Rate

2024
#107
38.5

Gini Index

2022

Frequently Asked Questions About Equatorial Guinea

What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea's capital city is Malabo.

What is the population of Equatorial Guinea?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Equatorial Guinea is approximately 1.85M people. This makes it the 146th most populous country out of 192 states.

How large is Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea spans a total area of approximately 28,051 square kilometers (10,830.55 square miles).

Which continent is Equatorial Guinea in?

Equatorial Guinea is located in Africa, specifically within the Middle Africa subregion.

What is the GDP of Equatorial Guinea?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Equatorial Guinea is approximately $12.34B USD. This ranks Equatorial Guinea as the 144th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.