Equatorial Guinea vs IDA total: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Equatorial Guinea
55.3%
in 2015
IDA total
19.6%
in 2016
Equatorial Guinea rank
3rd
IDA total rank
3rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • IDA total
2030405060197219942016

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 55.3% against 19.6% in IDA total, a difference of 35.7%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.8 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1994 it was IDA total ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 3rd and IDA total ranks 3rd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and IDA total in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea IDA total Difference Ahead
1990s 36.1% 41.3% 5.2% IDA total
2000s 39.5% 28.7% 10.8% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 53.3% 21.4% 31.9% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Equatorial Guinea or IDA total?
Equatorial Guinea, at 55.3% against 19.6% in IDA total as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Equatorial Guinea and IDA total?
35.7%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and IDA total?
8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2012.
How do Equatorial Guinea and IDA total rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 3rd and IDA total ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/