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Equatorial Guinea

Last update: 2026-04-06

Equatorial Guinea Geographical location

Equatorial Guinea Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$649.14 (2019)
Inflation rate
4.8% (2022)
Unemployment rate
7.8% (2024)
Gini coefficient
38.5 (2022)

Equatorial Guinea Area (sq. km)

Total area
28 051
Land area
28 051
Water area
0

Equatorial Guinea Popular payment systems

Equatorial Guinea Age-sex pyramid

Equatorial Guinea Phone operating systems

Android
94.85%
iOS
4.74%
Current as of
2025

Equatorial Guinea Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+240
Internet domain
.gq
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1 (2022)
Internet user penetration
60% (2023)
Fixed internet penetration
1% (2022)

Equatorial Guinea General Info

Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+3
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
GQ
Capital
Oyala
Official language
Spanish

Equatorial Guinea Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
6.11
Beer
3.83
Wine
1.24
Spirits
0.99
Other alcohol
0.05
Current as of
2019

Equatorial Guinea Population and society

Population size
1 795 834 (2024)
Male population
962 385
Female population
833 449
Population growth rate
3.23% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
29 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
8.9 (2024)
Urbanization
74.4% (2023)

Equatorial Guinea Popular social networks and messengers

Equatorial Guinea Age structure

0-14 years
35.6%
15-64 years
59.4%
65+ years
5%
Current as of
2024

Equatorial Guinea Religion

Main religion
Catholicism
Not specified
5%

Last update: 2026-04-06