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

Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 58.3% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
58.3%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
191st
of 193 countries
All-time high
76.9%
in 1993
All-time low
54.8%
in 1971
Years of data
6
1971–2005

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

0204060801971198820051971: 54.8 %1993: 76.9 %1994: 73.4 %2000: 68.2 %2002: 63.3 %2005: 58.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 58.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2005.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 76.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 1971.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 1971 to 2005.
Year % Change
1971 54.8%
1993 76.9% +40.4%
1994 73.4% -4.5%
2000 68.2% -7.1%
2002 63.3% -7.2%
2005 58.3% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54.8% 54.8% 54.8% 1
1990s 75.2% 73.4% 76.9% 2
2000s 63.3% 58.3% 68.2% 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 188 Guinea-Bissau 62.8% compare
  2. 189 Eritrea 61.4% compare
  3. 190 Senegal 60.6% compare
  4. 192 Niger 55.6% compare
  5. 193 Somalia 20.7% compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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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 58.3% 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 76.9% in 1993.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 1971.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st out of 193 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 20.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.