Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen: Share of children who have completed primary school

Equatorial Guinea
73.6%
in 2025
Yemen
74.8%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
137th
Yemen rank
135th

Share of children who have completed primary school over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 74.8% against 73.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 135th of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who have completed primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.