Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate was -2.27 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 40.6%
World rank
123rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
271.11 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-36.76 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea is -2.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and down 306.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 271.11 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -36.76 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 123rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 35.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 5.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 60 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1961 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 19.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 271.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1970 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 1971 | -34.32 % change on previous year | +659.3% |
| 1972 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1973 | -32 % change on previous year | +222.9% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -36.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -27.91 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 229.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 32.35 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1984 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 10.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0.6173 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1990 | -0.6135 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1995 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5525 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1997 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -298.9% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -0.5376 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -0.5405 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2005 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +302.2% |
| 2006 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -1.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0.5587 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 2010 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -398.3% |
| 2011 | -0.565 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5682 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 2015 | -0.5587 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2016 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -301.1% |
| 2017 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -396.7% |
| 2018 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2019 | 0.565 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2020 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -398.3% |
| 2021 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5814 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 2023 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +894.2% |
| 2024 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 2025 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.9259 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7692 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.1 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 31.34 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 271.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -11.75 % change on previous year | -36.76 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.32 % change on previous year | -27.91 % change on previous year | 229.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1033 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1013 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5226 % change on previous year | -3.83 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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- 122 New Zealand -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan -2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Mauritania -2.67 % change on previous year compare
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More social development data for Equatorial Guinea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 424 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 424 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -0.4695 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.169 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea was -2.27 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 271.11 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.76 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 123rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 306.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Varieties democracy vdem. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Varieties democracy vdem. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.