Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Cape Verde
51.3%
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
65.2%
in 2015
Cape Verde rank
5th
Equatorial Guinea rank
4th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Cape Verde
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.2% against 51.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 5th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th of 180 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 41.8% | 34.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 55.0% | 50.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 62.8% | 57.2% | 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, female, Cape Verde or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 65.2% against 51.3% in Cape Verde as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
- 13.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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