Equatorial Guinea vs United States: Primary education, duration

Equatorial Guinea
6 years
in 2025
United States
6 years
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th
United States rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • United States
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6 years against 6 years in United States, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and United States ranks 25th of 210 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea United States Difference Ahead
1970s 5 years 6 years 1 years United States
1980s 5 years 6 years 1 years United States
1990s 5 years 6 years 1 years United States
2000s 5.3 years 6 years 0.7 years United States
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Equatorial Guinea or United States?
Equatorial Guinea, at 6 years against 6 years in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Equatorial Guinea and United States?
0 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and United States?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and United States rank globally for primary education, duration?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and United States ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.