Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Afghanistan
45.6%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
62.7%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
4th
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Afghanistan
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 62.7% against 45.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 54.5% | 25.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 65.0% | 35.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 63.4% | 21.2% | 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, male (modelled), Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 62.7% against 45.6% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 17.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and Equatorial Guinea 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, male (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