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Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Bioko Norte · 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea

Malabo is a large city in Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea with a population of 155,963. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
155,963 Population 19,231/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
94.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Malabo Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.7%
45% lower than US avg

People

Population155,963
Median Age22.1 yrs
Density19,231/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,678
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity17.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI3 (Good)
Rain94.4 in/yr
Sunny Days167/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.4%
Population155,963
Population Density19,231 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates3.7558°, 8.7817°
TimezoneAfrica/Malabo
Country🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
State / ProvinceBioko Norte
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation94.4 inches (2,397 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.1 years

Is Malabo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Malabo receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Malabo faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Malabo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 167 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 94.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 3.

Malabo has a population of 155,963 with a density of 19,231 people per square mile. The median age is 22.1 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

155,963
Total Population
19,231
People / sq mi
22.1yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg
8.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Malabo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Malabo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Malabo is N/A.

Income: Malabo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,678

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living45.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Malabo, 17.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Malabo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.7%
45% below US avg
Diabetes9.4%
High Blood Pressure38.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking6.1%
Depression5.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate49.0%

Food & Exercise

Malabo has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 94.4 inches. The area enjoys 167 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 3.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.8°F
40% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days167 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall94.4 inches
148% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median3.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.3%

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density19,231/sq mi
Coordinates3.7558°N, 8.7817°W
TimezoneAfrica/Malabo
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 60.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density19,231/sq mi
Total Area8.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Rebola 5,450 pop · 4.5 mi Santiago de Baney 2,365 pop · 9.6 mi Luba 8,655 pop · 25.9 mi Limbe 131,381 pop · 34.6 mi Buea 140,533 pop · 42.0 mi Mutengene 64,054 pop · 43.4 mi Tiko 94,836 pop · 45.6 mi Bamusso 24,741 pop · 49.3 mi Muyuka 43,749 pop · 56.9 mi Ekondo Titi 23,975 pop · 61.2 mi Bonabéri 8,091 pop · 65.8 mi Souza Gare 24,994 pop · 66.4 mi Douala 1,338,082 pop · 66.7 mi Dibombari 4,811 pop · 67.0 mi
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