Which countries border Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea shares a land border with two countries: Cameroon and Gabon. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.

Equatorial Guinea and its neighbours on a map

Equatorial Guinea is shown in green and its two neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Land neighbours

Every neighbour of Equatorial Guinea

CountryIts own land neighbours
Cameroon6
Gabon3

Two borders away

These four countries border a neighbour of Equatorial Guinea but not Equatorial Guinea itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.

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How far are you from Equatorial Guinea?

On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.

Questions

Which countries border Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea shares a land border with two countries: Cameroon and Gabon.

How many countries border Equatorial Guinea?

Two. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.

Which countries are two borders away from Equatorial Guinea?

the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria and the Republic of the Congo. Each one borders a neighbour of Equatorial Guinea without touching Equatorial Guinea itself.

Are borders across the sea counted?

No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Equatorial Guinea across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.

Countries with the most neighbours

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Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.