Children not in school in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Children not in school was 66.44 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
66.44
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
17th
of 179 countries
All-time high
95.07
in 2003
All-time low
58.8
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2015
Children not in school in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children not in school in Equatorial Guinea is 66.44, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children not in school in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 95.07 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 58.8, in 2011.
That places Equatorial Guinea 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Children not in school in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.01 | — |
| 2003 | 95.07 | +48.5% |
| 2011 | 58.8 | -38.2% |
| 2012 | 59.41 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 66.44 | +11.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 66.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.57, 4.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 66.44 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.8, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.54 | 64.01 | 95.07 | 2 |
| 2010s | 61.55 | 58.8 | 66.44 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 34.83 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.4 (2015)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,327 (2005)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,300 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,889 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19,707 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,544 (2005)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 93,396 (2015)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children not in school in Equatorial Guinea?
- Children not in school in Equatorial Guinea was 66.44 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children not in school recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 95.07 in 2003.
- What is the lowest children not in school recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.8 in 2011.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for children not in school?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2015.
- Is children not in school rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children not in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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