Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 16.65 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
16.65
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
93rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
43.01
in 1999
All-time low
16.65
in 2015
Years of data
7
1999–2015

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea, 1999–2015

0102030401999200720151999: 432000: 362001: 27.42004: 26.82008: 23.92012: 17.52015: 16.7

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea is 16.65, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 43.01 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.65, in 2015.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 93rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea, 1999 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1999 43.01
2000 35.97 -16.4%
2001 27.38 -23.9%
2004 26.8 -2.1%
2008 23.9 -10.8%
2012 17.48 -26.9%
2015 16.65 -4.7%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 16.65 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.15, 97% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 16.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.66, 65% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.01 43.01 43.01 1
2000s 28.51 23.9 35.97 4
2010s 17.06 16.65 17.48 2

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 90 Turkey 17.2 compare
  2. 91 Albania 17.09 compare
  3. 92 Palestine 16.7 compare
  4. 94 Portugal 16.56 compare
  5. 95 Brazil 16.48 compare
  6. 96 Belize 16.44 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea?
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Equatorial Guinea was 16.65 in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 43.01 in 1999.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 16.65 in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 93rd out of 182 countries with data for 2015.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
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Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.