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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 17,940.52 Int. Dollar | Population (2020): 1,402,985 | HDI (2020): 0.59 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
140
Score: 39.7
Vulnerability
0.444
Readiness
0.237
The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Equatorial Guinea places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Equatorial Guinea is the 81st most vulnerable country and the 182nd most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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| Ranking | 130 | 129 | 129 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 137 | 132 | 128 | 128 | 121 | 134 | 130 | 132 | 134 | 137 | 137 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 135 | 138 | 140 | 141 | 141 | 140 |
| Indicator | 2001 to 2020 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.444 | |
| Food | 0.481 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.940 | |
| Projected population change | 0.552 | |
| Food import dependency | - | |
| Rural population | 0.290 | |
| Agriculture capacity | - | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.141 | |
| Water | 0.143 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.289 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.283 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0 | |
| Dam capacity | - | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.544 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.333 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.723 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.033 | |
| Slum population | 0.666 | |
| Medical staff | 0.967 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.426 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.459 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.323 | |
| Natural capital dependency | - | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.144 | |
| Protected biome | 0.409 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.797 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.624 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.194 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.773 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.710 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.643 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.800 | |
| Paved roads | - | |
| Infrastructure | - | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | - | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.024 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | - | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.055 | |
| Electricity access | 0.336 | |
| Disaster preparedness | - |