School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 90,368 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
90,368 number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
141st
of 206 countries
All-time high
90,368 number
in 2020
All-time low
14,344 number
in 1981
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea stood at 90,368 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 90,368 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,344 number, in 1981.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st of 206 countries on this measure, 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, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,205 number | — |
| 1971 | 18,165 number | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 17,933 number | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 17,602 number | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 17,225 number | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 16,838 number | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 16,405 number | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 16,085 number | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 15,652 number | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 15,138 number | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 14,648 number | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 14,344 number | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 14,855 number | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 15,896 number | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 17,351 number | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 19,051 number | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 20,780 number | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 22,392 number | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 24,099 number | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 25,914 number | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 27,771 number | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 29,506 number | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 31,117 number | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 32,295 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 32,990 number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 33,291 number | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 33,462 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 33,949 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 33,812 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 34,521 number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 35,367 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 36,325 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 37,370 number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 38,621 number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 40,073 number | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 41,718 number | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 43,510 number | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 53,304 number | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 55,641 number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 58,086 number | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 60,593 number | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 63,103 number | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 65,694 number | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 68,485 number | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 71,431 number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 74,453 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 77,471 number | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 80,761 number | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 84,027 number | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 87,241 number | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 90,368 number | +3.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 90,368 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 234,620 number, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 90,368 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million number, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,925 number | 15,138 number | 18,205 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,933 number | 14,344 number | 25,914 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,271 number | 27,771 number | 34,521 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,002 number | 35,367 number | 58,086 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,326 number | 60,593 number | 87,241 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,368 number | 90,368 number | 90,368 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 138 Puerto Rico 111,104 number compare
- 139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109,359 number compare
- 140 Eswatini 101,830 number compare
- 142 East Timor 90,195 number compare
- 143 Croatia 81,919 number compare
- 144 Armenia 79,444 number compare
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 school age population, primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- School age population, primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea was 90,368 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 90,368 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,344 number in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.