Equatorial Guinea vs Liberia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Equatorial Guinea
47.5%
in 2015
Liberia
66.6%
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
216th
Liberia rank
213th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 66.6% against 47.5% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 19.1%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and Liberia ranks 213th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 81.2% 36.5% 44.7% Equatorial Guinea
1980s 136.3% 40.2% 96.1% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 86.1% 90.1% 4.0% Liberia
2000s 65.0% 97.6% 32.6% Liberia
2010s 51.1% 95.4% 44.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Equatorial Guinea or Liberia?
Liberia, at 66.6% against 47.5% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
19.1%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Liberia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and Liberia ranks 213th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release