International Rankings of Equatorial Guinea 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Equatorial Guinea, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Equatorial Guinea, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	147	1.00	2018
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	187	1620	N/A
Internet users - percent of population	175	26.24 %	2018
Internet users - total	171	209253	N/A
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	184	1.00	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	195	6779	N/A
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	200	45.17	2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	173	368920	N/A
Economy
Budget - expenditures	141	2.523 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	141	2.114 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	62	3.30 % of GDP	N/A
Current account balance	126	738.000 million US Dollars	2017
Debt - external	161	1.211 billion US Dollars	2017
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	80	56	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	142	41	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	125	61	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	141	32	2020
Exports	105	8.776 billion US Dollars	2019
GDP (official exchange rate)	144	10.634 billion US Dollars	2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	44	56.90 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	40	21.80 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	149	50.00 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	71	39.00 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	131	10.20 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	54	0.10 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	126	2.50 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	6	54.60 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	158	42.90 % of GDP	2017
Gross national saving	137	6	2017
Imports	128	6.245 billion US Dollars	2019
Industrial production growth rate	104	6.90 %	2017
Inflation rate (consumer prices)	74	1.20 %	2019
Labor force	170	195200 US Dollars	2007
Population below poverty line	26	44 %	2011
Public debt	118	37.40 % of GDP	2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	145	25.164 billion US Dollars	2019
Real GDP growth rate	139	3.20 %	2017
Real GDP per capita	90	18558 US Dollars	2019
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	184	45.500 million US Dollars	2017
Taxes and other revenues	135	16.90 % of GDP	N/A
Unemployment rate	69	8.60 %	2014
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	146	3.062 million	2017
Crude oil - exports	27	308700	2017
Crude oil - production	39	172000	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	37	1.100 billion	2018
Electricity - consumption	167	465.000 million kWh	2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels	37	61	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	34	38	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	39	2	2017
Electricity - installed generating capacity	154	331000 kWh	2016
Electricity - production	159	500.000 million	2016
Natural gas - consumption	86	1.189 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	31	4.878 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	47	6.069 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	64	36.810 billion	2018
Refined petroleum products - consumption	140	5200	2016
Refined petroleum products - imports	165	5094 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	120	6 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	84	11 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	20	46 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	166	10	2018
Land use - arable land	123	4	2018
Land use - forest	30	58	2018
Land use - other	72	32	2018
Land use - permanent crops	65	2	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	139	4	2018
Revenue from forest resources	40	2 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	112	26.000 billion	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	165	1.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	151	3.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	160	15.800 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	25	3.62	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	66	74	2021
Geography
Area - land	142	28051 sq km	N/A
Area - total	144	28051 sq km	N/A
Coastline	125	296 km	N/A
Elevation - highest point	49	3008 meters	N/A
Elevation - mean elevation	60	577 meters	N/A
Land boundaries - total	133	528 km	N/A
Land use - agricultural land	166	10	2018
Land use - arable land	123	4	2018
Land use - forest	30	58	2018
Land use - other	72	32	2018
Land use - permanent crops	65	2	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	139	4	2018
Total renewable water resources	111	26.000 billion	2017
Population Density	174	30.55 Persons per sq km	N/A
Military
Military expenditures	57	1 % of GDP	2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	32	19.94	1880
Age structure - 25-54 years	179	32.72	N/A
Age structure - 55-64 years	168	4.69	2006
Birth rate	28	30.09 births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	124	12.60 %	2011
Current Health Expenditure	79	3 % of GDP	2018
Death rate	98	7.16 deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	129	3.90 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	6	25.50 %	2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	53	64.40 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	48	60.50 %	N/A
Drinking water source - improved	63	82 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - rural	2	68 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - total	11	32 % of population	2017
Drinking water source - unimproved	6	18 % of population	N/A
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	10	7.30	2020
HIV/AIDS - deaths	29	2300	2020
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	44	68000	2020
Hospital bed density	48	2.10 beds/1,000 population	2010
Infant mortality rate - female	7	60.29 deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	11	66.12 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Infant mortality rate - total	8	63.25 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female	167	68 years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	162	65 years	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population	164	66 years	N/A
Maternal mortality rate	33	301.00	2017
Median age - female	138	21 years	2020
Median age - male	130	20 years	N/A
Median age - total	130	20 years	N/A
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	116	8.00 %	2016
Physicians density	126	0.40 physicians/1,000 population	2017
Population	162	857008	2021
Population growth rate	29	2.29 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	77	81 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - rural	54	37 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - total	48	24 % of population	2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	29	19 % of population	N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	12	1.03 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	20	1.04	N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	24	1.01	N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	44	0.78	N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	41	0.70 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - at birth	11	1.03 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - total population	17	1.00 male(s)/female	N/A
Total fertility rate	25	4.02 children born/woman	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	25	3.62	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	66	74	2021
Transportation
Airports	115	7	2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	43	1	N/A
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	37	2	N/A
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	26	1	N/A
Airports - with paved runways - total	72	6	2019
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	33	2	N/A
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	95	1	2013
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	122	350000	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	117	466435	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	87	15.00	N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	22	6	2020

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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