| Population : |
523,051 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age Structure : |
0-14 years: 42% (male 110,268; female 109,222)
15-64 years: 54.3% (male 136,370; female 147,431)
65 years and over: 3.8% (male 8,745; female 11,015) (2004 est.) |
| Population Growth Rate : |
2.43% (2004 est.) |
| Birth Rate / 1000 : |
36.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death Rate / 1000 : |
12.27 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net Migration Rate : |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex Ratio : |
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant Mortality Rate / 1,000 Live Births : |
total: 87.08 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life Expectancy At Birth : |
total population: 55.15 years
male: 53 years
female: 57.36 years (2004 est.) |
| Fertility Rate - Children Born/Woman : |
4.68 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Adult Prevalence Rate : |
3.4% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Infected People Living : |
5,900 (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Deaths : |
370 (2001 est.) |
| Nationality : |
noun: Equatorial Guinean(s) or Equatoguinean(s)
adjective: Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean |
| Ethnic Groups : |
Bioko (primarily Bubi, some Fernandinos), Rio Muni (primarily Fang), Europeans less than 1,000, mostly Spanish |
| Religions : |
nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices |
| Languages : |
Spanish (official), French (official), pidgin English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo |
| Literacy : |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 85.7%
male: 93.3%
female: 78.4% (2003 est.) |
