Equatorial Guinea vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Equatorial Guinea
48.7%
in 2015
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
33.4%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
11th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
12th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 48.7% against 33.4% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.5 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th of 185 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1990s 69.2% 41.8% 27.3% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 69.2% 43.0% 26.1% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 54.6% 39.4% 15.2% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Equatorial Guinea or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Equatorial Guinea, at 48.7% against 33.4% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2015.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Equatorial Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
15.3%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release