Lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 18.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
18.9%
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
184th
of 187 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2012
All-time low
11.8%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2015

051015202000200720152000: 11.8 % of relevant age group2005: 12.8 % of relevant age group2011: 19.1 % of relevant age group2012: 22.1 % of relevant age group2015: 18.9 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea is 18.9%, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 22.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2000.

That places Equatorial Guinea 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2015.
Year % of relevant age group Change
2000 11.8%
2005 12.8% +8.6%
2011 19.1% +49.0%
2012 22.1% +15.7%
2015 18.9% -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.3% 11.8% 12.8% 2
2010s 20.0% 18.9% 22.1% 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 181 Malawi 24.4% compare
  2. 182 Ethiopia 21.4% compare
  3. 183 Gabon 20.2%
  4. 185 Chad 18.4% compare
  5. 186 Niger 11.9% compare
  6. 187 Central African Republic 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea?
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Equatorial Guinea was 18.9% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.