People of Equatorial Guinea
| Population: | 551,201 (July 2007 est.) |
| Age structure: | 0-14 years: 41.5% (male 114,816/female 113,688) 15-64 years: 54.8% (male 145,740/female 156,097) 65 years and over: 3.8% (male 8,957/female 11,903) (2007 est.) |
| Median age: | total: 18.8 years male: 18.3 years female: 19.4 years (2007 est.) |
| Population growth rate: | 2.015% (2007 est.) |
| Birth rate: | 35.16 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Death rate: | 15.01 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Net migration rate: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Sex ratio: | at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.934 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.752 male(s)/female total population: 0.957 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate: | total: 87.15 deaths/1,000 live births male: 93.17 deaths/1,000 live births female: 80.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 49.51 years male: 48.11 years female: 50.95 years (2007 est.) |
| Total fertility rate: | 4.48 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: | 3.4% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: | 5,900 (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths: | 370 (2001 est.) |
| Major infectious diseases: | degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: malaria (2007) |
| Nationality: | noun: Equatorial Guinean(s) or Equatoguinean(s) adjective: Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean |
| Ethnic groups: | Fang 85.7%, Bubi 6.5%, Mdowe 3.6%, Annobon 1.6%, Bujeba 1.1%, other 1.4% (1994 census) |
| Religions: | nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices |
| Languages: | Spanish 67.6% (official), other 32.4% (includes French (official), Fang, Bubi) (1994 census) |
| Literacy: | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 85.7% male: 93.3% female: 78.4% (2003 est.) |