Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 32.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
32.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
152nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 2025
All-time low
18.1%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2025

01020301981200320251981: 18.1 %1982: 18.3 %1983: 18.6 %1984: 18.8 %1985: 19.1 %1986: 19.3 %1987: 19.6 %1988: 19.8 %1989: 20 %1990: 20.2 %1991: 20.5 %1992: 20.8 %1993: 21.2 %1994: 21.6 %1995: 21.9 %1996: 22.2 %1997: 22.6 %1998: 22.8 %1999: 23.1 %2000: 23.4 %2001: 23.7 %2002: 24 %2003: 24.4 %2004: 24.7 %2005: 25.1 %2006: 25.4 %2007: 25.6 %2008: 26 %2009: 26.3 %2010: 26.7 %2011: 26.9 %2012: 27.3 %2013: 27.6 %2014: 28 %2015: 28.5 %2016: 28.9 %2017: 29.3 %2018: 29.7 %2019: 30 %2020: 30.5 %2021: 30.9 %2022: 31.1 %2023: 31.4 %2024: 31.9 %2025: 32.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea is 32.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 32.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 1981.

That places Equatorial Guinea 152nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 1981 to 2025.
Year % Change
1981 18.1%
1982 18.3% +1.6%
1983 18.6% +1.3%
1984 18.8% +1.2%
1985 19.1% +1.5%
1986 19.3% +1.2%
1987 19.6% +1.3%
1988 19.8% +1.2%
1989 20.0% +1.0%
1990 20.2% +1.1%
1991 20.5% +1.3%
1992 20.8% +1.7%
1993 21.2% +1.8%
1994 21.6% +1.8%
1995 21.9% +1.6%
1996 22.2% +1.4%
1997 22.6% +1.5%
1998 22.8% +1.2%
1999 23.1% +1.3%
2000 23.4% +1.3%
2001 23.7% +1.4%
2002 24.0% +1.2%
2003 24.4% +1.4%
2004 24.7% +1.3%
2005 25.1% +1.7%
2006 25.4% +1.1%
2007 25.6% +0.9%
2008 26.0% +1.6%
2009 26.3% +1.2%
2010 26.7% +1.3%
2011 26.9% +1.0%
2012 27.3% +1.3%
2013 27.6% +1.3%
2014 28.0% +1.3%
2015 28.5% +1.8%
2016 28.9% +1.6%
2017 29.3% +1.2%
2018 29.7% +1.6%
2019 30.0% +1.0%
2020 30.5% +1.7%
2021 30.9% +1.1%
2022 31.1% +0.8%
2023 31.4% +1.0%
2024 31.9% +1.4%
2025 32.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.1% 18.1% 20.0% 9
1990s 21.7% 20.2% 23.1% 10
2000s 24.9% 23.4% 26.3% 10
2010s 28.3% 26.7% 30.0% 10
2020s 31.4% 30.5% 32.3% 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 149 Rwanda 35.5% compare
  2. 150 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.2% compare
  3. 151 Burundi 33.7% compare
  4. 153 Malawi 29.8% compare
  5. 154 Ethiopia 29.5% compare
  6. 155 Uganda 29.3% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Equatorial Guinea was 32.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 1981.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release