Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) was 27.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1999–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 27.5% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 31.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 1999.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment female) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18.0% | — |
| 2000 | 19.9% | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 23.3% | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 31.9% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 27.5% | -13.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 27.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 27.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.4%, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 18.8% | 23.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 27.5% | 31.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0642 units per person (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea was 27.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 1999.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release