Primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Primary education, pupils was 93,396 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2015
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2015, primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea stood at 93,396. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 93,396 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31,600, in 1971.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31,600 | — |
| 1974 | 35,977 | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 44,499 | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 45,428 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 52,021 | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 61,532 | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 72,725 | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 75,751 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 74,940 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 73,377 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 78,477 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 78,390 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 73,771 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 75,809 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 81,099 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 82,417 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 85,061 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 86,821 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 92,029 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 93,396 | +1.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 93,396 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 519,452, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 93,396 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.40 million, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,788 | 31,600 | 35,977 | 2 |
| 1980s | 50,870 | 44,499 | 61,532 | 4 |
| 1990s | 74,472 | 72,725 | 75,751 | 3 |
| 2000s | 77,620 | 73,377 | 82,417 | 7 |
| 2010s | 89,327 | 85,061 | 93,396 | 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 primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea?
- Primary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea was 93,396 in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 93,396 in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,600 in 1971.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for primary education, pupils?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2015.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 Primary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.