Equatorial Guinea vs Upper middle income: Children out of school

Equatorial Guinea
65.6%
in 2015
Upper middle income
4.0%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
2nd
Upper middle income rank
4th

Children out of school over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.6% against 4.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 61.6%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 16.4 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 2nd and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 52.5% 5.2% 47.3% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 63.6% 3.4% 60.2% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Equatorial Guinea or Upper middle income?
Equatorial Guinea, at 65.6% against 4.0% in Upper middle income as of 2015.
What is the difference in children out of school between Equatorial Guinea and Upper middle income?
61.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Upper middle income?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Upper middle income rank globally for children out of school?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 2nd and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of 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 (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 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.