Equatorial Guinea vs Niger: School enrollment, primary

Equatorial Guinea
47.5%
in 2015
Niger
64.7%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
204th
Niger rank
203rd

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Niger
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 64.7% against 47.5% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 204th and Niger ranks 203rd of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 89.1% 12.2% 76.9% Equatorial Guinea
1980s 120.5% 23.0% 97.5% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 99.8% 28.2% 71.6% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 70.8% 44.0% 26.8% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 53.3% 66.2% 12.9% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Equatorial Guinea or Niger?
Niger, at 64.7% against 47.5% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Equatorial Guinea and Niger?
17.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Niger?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Niger rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 204th and Niger ranks 203rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.