๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guineavs๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon

Total Population
1,984,472
2,647,400
Gabon is 1.3ร— Equatorial Guinea
Median age
21.9 years
22.6 years
0.7 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.85%
4.18%
0.3 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.37%
2.09%
0.28 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon
Equatorial Guinea Gabon
Young Population 36.85%731,365 35.95%951,619
Working Age Population 59.29%1,176,622 59.87%1,585,005
Elderly Population 3.85%76,485 4.18%110,776

In 2026, the median age is 21.9 years in Equatorial Guinea and 22.6 years in Gabon.Gabon already reached Equatorial Guineaโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Equatorial Guinea is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,003,220.The total population of Gabon is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 6,903,323.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Equatorial Guinea will be 58.6%, and 6.19% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Gabon will be 58.4%, and 7.22% of the population will be elderly.

Equatorial Guinea Gabon
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2068โ€“2094 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2056 1950 or earlier
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 2093
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100