Equatorial Guinea vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Equatorial Guinea
44.4%
in 2015
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
49.4%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
191st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
192nd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 49.4% against 44.4% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 192nd of 212 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 26.2% 37.7% 11.6% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 27.5% 42.5% 15.0% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 31.1% 43.8% 12.6% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 39.8% 45.3% 5.5% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Equatorial Guinea or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 49.4% against 44.4% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Equatorial Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
5.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 192nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release