Equatorial Guinea vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Equatorial Guinea
65.2%
in 2015
Eritrea
43.5%
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
4th
Eritrea rank
7th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.2% against 43.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 21.7%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 56.8% | 14.9% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 55.0% | 38.3% | 16.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 41.3% | 21.5% | 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, Equatorial Guinea or Eritrea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 65.2% against 43.5% in Eritrea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
- 21.7%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th and Eritrea ranks 7th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release