Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 46.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
46.6%
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
74.9%
in 2000
All-time low
46.6%
in 2015
Years of data
6
1999–2015

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea, 1999–2015

0204060801999200720151999: 73.1 %2000: 74.9 %2005: 65.4 %2011: 52.1 %2012: 58.3 %2015: 46.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea is 46.6%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 74.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2015.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 1999 to 2015.
Year % Change
1999 73.1%
2000 74.9% +2.5%
2005 65.4% -12.7%
2011 52.1% -20.3%
2012 58.3% +11.8%
2015 46.6% -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.1% 73.1% 73.1% 1
2000s 70.1% 65.4% 74.9% 2
2010s 52.3% 46.6% 58.3% 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 9 Bhutan 47.4% compare
  2. 10 Burundi 46.9% compare
  3. 11 Papua New Guinea 46.6%
  4. 13 Uganda 43.7% compare
  5. 14 Nicaragua 43.5% compare
  6. 15 Mozambique 42.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Equatorial Guinea was 46.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2015.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release