Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea: Children out of school, female

Cape Verde
51.3%
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
65.2%
in 2015
Cape Verde rank
4th
Equatorial Guinea rank
3rd

Children out of school, female over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.2% against 51.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 4th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 3rd of 177 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 7.0% 41.8% 34.8% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 4.1% 55.0% 50.9% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 5.6% 62.8% 57.2% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, female, Cape Verde or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 65.2% against 51.3% in Cape Verde as of 2015.
What is the difference in children out of school, female between Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
13.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
How do Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for children out of school, female?
Cape Verde ranks 4th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 3rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)
Unit
% of female primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.