The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Stability (53/100) — sharpest risk, governance weakness.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 52/100 | — |
| Governance | 23/100 | — |
| Quality of Life | 41/100 | — |
| Innovation | 38/100 | Internet Penetration |
| Stability | 53/100 | Violence & Safety |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | −1 | now 47, versus 48 three years ago, across 4 categories |
| Resilience | 48/100 | Pandemic 44 · Banking Crisis 51 · War / Conflict — · Natural Disaster — |
| Strategic Position | 40/100 | Demographics 62 · Resources 11 · Stability 53 · Education — · Technology 38 · Geopolitics 36 |
Equatorial Guinea scores 41 (weak) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: down 1 point versus three years ago (now 47). Its strongest area is Stability (53/100). The risk drawing attention: Governance weakness.
All 192 tracked indicators — 107 sourced, 85 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
Equatorial Guinea holds 1 position on the ranked country lists, drawn from the same data snapshot as this dossier.
Equatorial Guinea scores 41 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (weak) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Stability (53/100) and its weakest is Governance (23/100).
Equatorial Guinea's Stability score is 53 out of 100 (weak), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
Equatorial Guinea's Economy score is 52 out of 100 (weak), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
Equatorial Guinea's Quality of Life score is 41 out of 100 (weak), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
Equatorial Guinea's Governance score is 23 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
Equatorial Guinea's Innovation score is 38 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, Equatorial Guinea is down 1 point versus three years ago — 47 now, from 48 — across the 4 categories with time-series coverage.
Equatorial Guinea's defining asset is petroleum, while its sharpest risk is governance weakness — transparency 17 — the category's weakest input (0/100).
Equatorial Guinea's Strategic Position score is 40 out of 100 (weak), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, Equatorial Guinea scores 47 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 48/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.