Male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Male population by age group was 127,442 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea stood at 127,442 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 127,442 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,047 people, in 1950.
That places Equatorial Guinea 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,047 people | — |
| 1951 | 16,904 people | +5.3% |
| 1952 | 17,745 people | +5.0% |
| 1953 | 18,560 people | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 19,119 people | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 19,426 people | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 19,710 people | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 19,996 people | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 20,285 people | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 20,580 people | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 20,886 people | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 21,219 people | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 21,583 people | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 21,989 people | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 22,443 people | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 22,958 people | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 23,536 people | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 24,174 people | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 24,867 people | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 25,377 people | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 25,511 people | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 25,362 people | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 25,025 people | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 24,581 people | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 24,099 people | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 23,636 people | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 23,201 people | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 22,966 people | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 23,037 people | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 23,392 people | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 24,216 people | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 25,585 people | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 27,359 people | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 29,006 people | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 30,580 people | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 32,518 people | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 34,700 people | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 37,024 people | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 39,429 people | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 41,692 people | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 43,651 people | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 45,374 people | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 46,940 people | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 48,441 people | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 49,913 people | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 51,379 people | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 52,859 people | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 54,381 people | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 55,958 people | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 57,600 people | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 59,720 people | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 62,458 people | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 65,560 people | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 69,113 people | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 73,239 people | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 77,300 people | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 81,090 people | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 85,006 people | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 88,834 people | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 92,369 people | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 95,939 people | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 99,650 people | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 103,164 people | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 106,442 people | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 109,468 people | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 112,230 people | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 114,725 people | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 117,010 people | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 119,150 people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 121,182 people | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 123,008 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 124,629 people | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 126,107 people | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 127,442 people | +1.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 127,442 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432 people, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 127,442 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.11 million people, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18,837 people | 16,047 people | 20,580 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 22,903 people | 20,886 people | 25,377 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,081 people | 22,966 people | 25,511 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,211 people | 24,216 people | 41,692 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,650 people | 43,651 people | 57,600 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,469 people | 59,720 people | 92,369 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,896 people | 95,939 people | 121,182 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,296 people | 123,008 people | 127,442 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More gender data for Equatorial Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 776.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,394 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,394 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 27,111 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,693 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,351 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea?
- Male population by age group in Equatorial Guinea was 127,442 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 127,442 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,047 people in 1950.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for male population by age group?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.