School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 93,553 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea stood at 93,553 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 93,553 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,296 number, in 1981.
That places Equatorial Guinea 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2020, 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, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,107 number | — |
| 1971 | 18,064 number | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 17,875 number | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 17,571 number | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 17,207 number | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 16,817 number | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 16,371 number | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 16,051 number | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 15,622 number | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 15,104 number | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 14,610 number | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 14,296 number | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 14,800 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 15,837 number | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 17,299 number | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 18,994 number | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 20,711 number | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 22,309 number | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 23,999 number | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 25,804 number | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 27,689 number | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 29,508 number | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 31,063 number | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 32,236 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 32,983 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 33,385 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 33,689 number | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 34,180 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 34,047 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 34,839 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 35,795 number | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 36,880 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 37,963 number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 39,267 number | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 40,785 number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 42,504 number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 44,411 number | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 54,353 number | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 56,744 number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 59,325 number | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 62,005 number | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 64,686 number | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 67,403 number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 70,384 number | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 73,535 number | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 76,734 number | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 79,837 number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 83,044 number | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 86,538 number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 90,110 number | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 93,553 number | +3.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 93,553 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 244,978 number, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 93,553 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 million number, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,879 number | 15,104 number | 18,107 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,866 number | 14,296 number | 25,804 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,362 number | 27,689 number | 34,839 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,803 number | 35,795 number | 59,325 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,428 number | 62,005 number | 90,110 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,553 number | 93,553 number | 93,553 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 138 Puerto Rico 116,546 number compare
- 139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 115,502 number compare
- 140 Eswatini 102,778 number compare
- 142 East Timor 93,399 number compare
- 143 Armenia 90,342 number compare
- 144 Croatia 86,743 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, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- School age population, primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea was 93,553 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 93,553 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,296 number in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.