Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 4,021 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
4,021
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
161st
of 204 countries
All-time high
4,021
in 2015
All-time low
630
in 1974
Years of data
19
1974–2015

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1974199420151974: 6301980: 7701981: 6471982: 6641993: 1.4k1994: 1.4k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.3k2008: 2.9k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.1k2011: 3.1k2012: 3.5k2013: 3.7k2014: 3.9k2015: 4.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2015, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea stood at 4,021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4,021 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 630, in 1974.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, 1974 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1974 630 —
1980 770 +22.2%
1981 647 -16.0%
1982 664 +2.6%
1993 1,352 +103.6%
1994 1,381 +2.1%
1999 1,322 -4.3%
2000 1,691 +27.9%
2001 1,810 +7.0%
2002 2,058 +13.7%
2003 2,307 +12.1%
2008 2,900 +25.7%
2009 3,403 +17.3%
2010 3,131 -8.0%
2011 3,111 -0.6%
2012 3,517 +13.1%
2013 3,685 +4.8%
2014 3,853 +4.6%
2015 4,021 +4.4%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 4,021 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,978, 16% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 4,021 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50,688, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +103.6% 664 1,352

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 630 630 630 1
1980s 693.67 647 770 3
1990s 1,352 1,322 1,381 3
2000s 2,362 1,691 3,403 6
2010s 3,553 3,111 4,021 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 158 Solomon Islands 5,327 compare
  2. 159 Suriname 5,068 compare
  3. 160 Maldives 4,691 compare
  4. 162 Comoros 3,952 compare
  5. 163 Brunei 3,846 compare
  6. 164 Iceland 3,568 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea was 4,021 in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 4,021 in 2015.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 630 in 1974.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st out of 204 countries with data for 2015.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.