School age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 79,912 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 79,912 for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 79,912 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,250, in 1977.
That places Equatorial Guinea 135th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,174 | — |
| 1971 | 14,000 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 13,708 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 13,361 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 13,015 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 12,705 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 12,457 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 12,250 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 12,261 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 12,401 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 12,776 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 13,389 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 14,218 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 15,197 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 15,767 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 16,300 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 16,810 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 17,304 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 17,793 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 18,315 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 18,881 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 19,508 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 20,232 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 21,026 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 21,896 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 22,807 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 24,086 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 25,684 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 25,689 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 27,516 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 29,482 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 32,380 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 35,045 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 37,389 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 39,360 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 40,963 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 41,558 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 41,736 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 42,382 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 43,094 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 43,894 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 44,781 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 45,615 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 46,532 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 47,729 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 49,185 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 51,157 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 53,894 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 57,342 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 61,195 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 65,046 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 68,396 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 71,464 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 74,323 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 77,162 | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 79,912 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,033 | 12,250 | 14,174 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,787 | 12,776 | 18,315 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,732 | 18,881 | 27,516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,339 | 29,482 | 43,094 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,132 | 43,894 | 61,195 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,717 | 65,046 | 79,912 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4,021 (2015)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.1% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 47.55 (2015)
- School enrollment, primary 47.5% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Equatorial Guinea was 79,912 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 79,912 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,250 in 1977.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release