Equatorial Guinea vs South Sudan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Equatorial Guinea
61.3%
in 2025
South Sudan
63.0%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
1st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 63.0% against 61.3% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 206 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.9% | 71.2% | 14.3% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 69.8% | 5.9% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 64.9% | 2.6% | South Sudan |
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, female, Equatorial Guinea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 63.0% against 61.3% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan?
- 1.7%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release