Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 41.3% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 41.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 72.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2005.
That places Equatorial Guinea 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 51.8% | — |
| 1993 | 72.0% | +39.0% |
| 1994 | 68.2% | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 58.8% | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 48.8% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 41.3% | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 68.2% | 72.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 41.3% | 58.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,396 (2015)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0642 units per person (2015)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 45,855 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea was 41.3% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2005.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release