What is the difference in children out of school, female between Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?

20.8%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?

5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.

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.

Central African Republic vs Equatorial Guinea: Children out of school, female

Central African Republic

44.4%

in 2012

Equatorial Guinea

65.2%

in 2015

Central African Republic rank

5th

Equatorial Guinea rank

3rd

Children out of school, female over time

Central African Republic
Equatorial Guinea

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.2% against 44.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 5th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 3rd of 177 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Equatorial Guinea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	49.8%	62.6%	12.8%	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	46.1%	62.1%	16.0%	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, female, Central African Republic or Equatorial Guinea?: Equatorial Guinea, at 65.2% against 44.4% in Central African Republic as of 2015.
What is the difference in children out of school, female between Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?: 20.8%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for children out of school, female?: Central African Republic ranks 5th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.