Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 47.55 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea stood at 47.55. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 136.26 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 47.55, in 2015.
That places Equatorial Guinea 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 81.2 | — |
| 1974 | 96.95 | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 115.51 | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 111.15 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 119.18 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 136.26 | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 107.86 | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 105.36 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 86.14 | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 81.57 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 82.34 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 78.57 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 71.2 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 68.39 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 57.2 | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 56.32 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 56.02 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 54.69 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 54.97 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 47.55 | -13.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 47.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 47% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 47.55 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.43, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.08 | 81.2 | 96.95 | 2 |
| 1980s | 120.52 | 111.15 | 136.26 | 4 |
| 1990s | 99.79 | 86.14 | 107.86 | 3 |
| 2000s | 70.8 | 56.32 | 82.34 | 7 |
| 2010s | 53.31 | 47.55 | 56.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 34.83 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.4 (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Equatorial Guinea was 47.55 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 136.26 in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.55 in 2015.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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