Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 58.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea is 58.7%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 58.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 1994.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 24.2% | — |
| 1994 | 8.7% | -64.2% |
| 1999 | 32.8% | +278.7% |
| 2005 | 29.9% | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 47.1% | +57.3% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 53.1% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 54.2% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 58.7% | +8.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 58.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.8%, 6.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 58.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.7%, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.2% | 24.2% | 24.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 8.7% | 32.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 29.9% | 47.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 50.5% | 58.7% | 4 |
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Equatorial Guinea was 58.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release