Equatorial Guinea Population Growth 1950s (1950 to 1959)

Equatorial Guinea Population Growth from 1950 to 1959

This page shows Equatorial Guinea population growth in the 1950s from 1950 to 1959. Its official name is the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. The country is located on the western coast of Central Africa. Additionally, it borders Cameroon on the north and Gabon on the south and east. Eventually, Equatorial Guinea regained independence from Spain on October 12th, 1968.

The chart and review show the total population growth of Equatorial Guinea from 1950 to 1959. Furthermore, this was the decade before Equatorial Guinea’s independence in 1968. Click here to review Equatorial Guinea country overview.

Chart of Equatorial Guinea Population Growth in the 1950s (1950 to 1959)

**Bar chart data are medium statistical estimates.

Conclusion

Equatorial Guinea’s population grew steadily from 1950 to 1959 for the decade. The population grew from 225,530 people in 1950 to 251,770 people in 1959. As a result, the population grew by 11.6% in the 1950s (1950 to 1959). Additionally, the total life expectancy for Equatorial Guinea is approximately 58.7 years (2019). Lastly,  Equatorial Guinea has a high   poverty rate due to institutional weaknesses.

Most importantly, the life expectancy in Equatorial Guinea has increased from 36.5 years in 1960 to 58.7 years in 2019. To conclude, Equatorial Guinea maintained sustained population growth despite having similar challenges as most countries on the African continent. Click here for Equatorial Guinea’s population growth in the 1960s.