Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 38.3% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
38.3%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
205th
of 206 countries
All-time high
59.4%
in 1994
All-time low
35.7%
in 1971
Years of data
6
1971–2005

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2005

02040601971198820051971: 35.7 %1993: 59.1 %1994: 59.4 %2000: 42.7 %2002: 43 %2005: 38.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea is 38.3%, measured in 2005.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 59.4% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 1971.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 205th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 1971 to 2005.
Year % Change
1971 35.7%
1993 59.1% +65.9%
1994 59.4% +0.4%
2000 42.7% -28.1%
2002 43.0% +0.6%
2005 38.3% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.7% 35.7% 35.7% 1
1990s 59.3% 59.1% 59.4% 2
2000s 41.3% 38.3% 43.0% 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 202 Central African Republic 47.8% compare
  2. 203 Niger 42.1% compare
  3. 204 Guinea-Bissau 40.8% compare
  4. 206 Somalia 9.1% compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea was 38.3% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 1994.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 1971.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2005.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release