XAF
…
INR
…
Land Area
India
3,287,263 km²
Largest
Equatorial Guinea
28,051 km²
0.9% of largest
India is 117.19× larger than Equatorial Guinea
Population
India
LARGEST
1.43B
PEOPLE
Equatorial Guinea
0.1% OF LARGEST
1.94M
PEOPLE
India has 735.54× the population of Equatorial Guinea
GDP
India
LARGEST
$3.73T
Equatorial Guinea
0.3% OF LARGEST
$12.82B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
India
LARGEST
1.45M
TROOPS
Equatorial Guinea
0.1% OF LARGEST
1.32K
TROOPS
India has 1094.70× the active personnel of Equatorial Guinea
Air Force
India
LARGEST
2.18K
AIRCRAFT
Equatorial Guinea
0.7% OF LARGEST
15
AIRCRAFT
India has 145.47× the aircraft of Equatorial Guinea
Naval Assets
India
Equatorial Guinea
Wealth
Gold Reserves
India
LARGEST
876.2
Metric Tonnes
Equatorial Guinea
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
India
LARGEST
$570B
Reserves · excl. gold
Equatorial Guinea
$0B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
India
MOST
200
billionaires
Equatorial Guinea
—
Oil
Proven Reserves
India
LARGEST
4.5
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
India
NET IMPORTER
Production
0.7M b/d
Consumption
5.3M b/d
−4.6M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
Equatorial Guinea
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Trade Balance
N/A
India
$827.4B
Exports
$827.4B
Imports
$918.3B
Trade Balance
$-90.9B
Trade Deficit
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
India
consumption
Equatorial Guinea
Tea
kg / person / yr
India
consumption
Equatorial Guinea
Beer
litres / person / yr
India
supply
Equatorial Guinea
Wine
litres / person / yr
India
consumption
Equatorial Guinea
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
Equatorial Guinea
consumption
India
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
India
Equatorial Guinea
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
India
10
Gold
10
Silver
21
Bronze
41
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 41
❄ Winter: 0
Equatorial Guinea
No Olympic medal data
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
Equatorial Guinea
India
Age Demographics
Median Age
India
28.2
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Equatorial Guinea
22.0
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
India is 6.2 years older (median) than Equatorial Guinea
Youth Population
Equatorial Guinea has the highest youth population at 67.5% (under 30)
Elderly Population
India has the highest elderly population at 8.5% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
Equatorial Guinea
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations | — |
62
|
| Tourist Arrivals per year | — |
17.9M
|
| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time |
0
|
10
|
| UNESCO Heritage Sites inscribed sites |
0
|
43
|
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation, UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Cost of Living
|
Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
India
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
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| Rent Index |
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| Groceries Index |
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| Restaurant Price Index |
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| Local Purchasing Power |
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| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $7 | $3 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $30 | $15 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $700 | $250 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $350 | $150 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $90 | $35 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $45 | $12 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $30 | $15 |
Health
Healthcare spending, capacity and outcomes. Sources: World Bank / WHO — the year tag shows each figure’s vintage; “—” means the country doesn’t report that metric.
Health spending / person
Equatorial Guinea
India
Physicians per 1,000
India
Equatorial Guinea
Hospital beds per 1,000
Equatorial Guinea
India
Diabetes prevalence
India
Equatorial Guinea
Obesity prevalence
Equatorial Guinea
India
Suicide rate per 100k
India
Equatorial Guinea
Want the long view?
GDP, population, reserves & trade for Equatorial Guinea vs India — charted over the decades.
Basic Information
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea | India |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1938431 | 1425800000 |
| Area (sq km) | 28051 | 3287263 |
| Capital | Malabo | New Delhi |
| Official Language | Spanish, French, Portuguese | Hindi and English (official), 21 other scheduled languages |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc (XAF) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Government Type | Presidential republic (authoritarian) | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea | India |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 1,320 | 1,445,000 |
| Reserve Personnel | 0 | 1,155,000 |
| Total Military Personnel | 1,320 | 2,610,550 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $54,000,000 | $81,400,000,000 |
| Tanks | 6 | 4,614 |
| Armored Vehicles | 30 | 12,000 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 0 | 100 |
| Towed Artillery | 12 | 4,175 |
| Rocket Projectors | 4 | 266 |
Economy
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea | India |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $12,823,210,426 | $3,730,000,000,000 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $6,615 | $2,616 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 8.3% | 4.2% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 38.5 | 25.5 |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc (XAF) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
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Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
India is 117.2 times larger in area than Equatorial Guinea.
That's a massive difference!
India has 735.5 times more people than Equatorial Guinea.
With over a billion people, that's more than 1/8 of humanity!
Equatorial Guinea has the highest GDP per capita at $6,615.3 among the selected countries.
India has the largest economy with a GDP of
$3.73 trillion.
India has the largest active military personnel with 1,445,000 troops.
India has the largest air force with 2,182 aircraft.
India has the largest navy with 295 vessels.
India Fact: India has the world's largest film industry, producing over 1,800 films annually, more than twice Hollywood's output.
Equatorial Guinea vs India: Key Comparisons
Economy: India's GDP of $3.7T is 290.9x larger than Equatorial Guinea's $13B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: India's population of 1.4B is 735.5x larger than Equatorial Guinea's 2M.
Area: India covers 3,287,263 km², making it 117.2x larger than Equatorial Guinea.
Military: India fields 1.4Million active troops vs Equatorial Guinea's 1.3Thousand.
Life Expectancy: India leads with a life expectancy of 72 years vs Equatorial Guinea's 64.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated July 2026.
Sources & methodology