Equatorial Guinea vs Eswatini: Average years of schooling

Equatorial Guinea
5.91 years
in 2020
Eswatini
5.6 years
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
127th
Eswatini rank
130th

Average years of schooling over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 5.91 years against 5.6 years in Eswatini, a difference of 0.31 years.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 127th and Eswatini ranks 130th of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Eswatini Difference Ahead
1950s 1.33 years 1.36 years 0.0342 years Eswatini
1960s 2.19 years 1.91 years 0.2821 years Equatorial Guinea
1970s 2.89 years 3.4 years 0.5017 years Eswatini
1980s 4.16 years 5.03 years 0.8703 years Eswatini
1990s 5.04 years 6.29 years 1.25 years Eswatini
2000s 5.36 years 7.06 years 1.7 years Eswatini
2010s 5.44 years 6.98 years 1.54 years Eswatini
2020s 5.91 years 5.6 years 0.3149 years Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Equatorial Guinea or Eswatini?
Equatorial Guinea, at 5.91 years against 5.6 years in Eswatini as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini?
0.31 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini rank globally for average years of schooling?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 127th and Eswatini ranks 130th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.