Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Population, total, annual growth rate
Congo
2.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
2.43 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
31st
Equatorial Guinea rank
29th
Population, total, annual growth rate over time
- Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.39 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 0.8079 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1970s | 2.81 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1980s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.51 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.0902 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, annual growth rate, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.39 % change on previous year in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total, annual growth rate between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.