- ISO 3166
GQ- Main language + region
es-GQ- Currency
- XAF · Central African CFA Franc
- Region
- not grouped
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea has 1.8M people, and 1.1M of them are online. Spanish is the most widely spoken language at 87%, one of 4 languages CLDR lists here. Spanish and French are official nationally. A product shipping here defaults to es-GQ.
Market summary
Each figure carries its own world scale, so it reads without a second market beside it.
People online
1.1M
0%world median 81%100%
63% of 1.8M people use the internet, per the World Bank's 2024 figure. Estimated by multiplying CLDR population by that share.
Income per person
$6,615
Higher than 42% of 213 territories
GDP per capita in current US dollars, World Bank Open Data, most recent reported year. A rough guide to spending power, not revenue.
Can pay online
—
No Findex survey covers this territory, so payment readiness is unknown.
Languages
4
Spanish 87% · Fang 51% · French 29%
Languages CLDR records here with a share of 0.1% or more. 2 of them are official nationally.
English proficiency
—
Not in the EF EPI 2025 table. Absent is not the same as low.
Adult literacy
94%
0%world median 95%100%
Share of adults who can read, as recorded in CLDR territory data. Low literacy shifts a product toward icons, audio, and video before another language.
What people speak
Shares include second languages, so totals can exceed 100%.
CLDR records Spanish in 36 territories and 507.3M speakers in total; Equatorial Guinea holds 0% of them, and the rest come with the same translation. The Spanish profile maps the whole footprint.
Day-one requirements
What the interface needs for the main language spoken here (es-GQ).
Plural categories
3
Word-forms a translator writes for counted text, like English's "1 item" and "2 items".
Script family
Latin
Default system fonts cover this script on all major platforms.
Reading direction
Left-to-right
Standard. Use dir='auto' on user-generated content fields.
Date
21 de abril de 2026
Short: 21/4/26
Time
18:30
Week starts Mon
Currency
FCFA 1235
1,234.56 in XAF · Central African CFA Franc