School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 75,832 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School age population, tertiary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Equatorial Guinea is 75,832, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 75,832 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,538, in 1979.
That places Equatorial Guinea 145th out of 221 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, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,383 | — |
| 1971 | 14,597 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 14,668 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 14,269 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 13,838 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 13,423 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 13,047 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 12,694 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 12,554 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 12,538 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 12,761 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 13,245 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 13,973 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 14,881 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 16,402 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 17,708 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 18,720 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 19,437 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 19,913 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 20,280 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 20,613 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 20,962 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 21,353 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 21,823 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 22,386 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 22,899 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 23,511 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 24,219 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 24,557 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 25,413 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 26,390 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 28,043 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 29,911 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 32,052 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 34,775 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 38,023 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 41,218 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 44,548 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 47,849 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 50,736 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 53,116 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 54,977 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 56,105 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 56,984 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 57,771 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 58,549 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 59,381 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 60,286 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 61,223 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 62,192 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 63,421 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 64,003 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 65,593 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 67,912 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 71,274 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 75,832 | +6.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 75,832 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 228,092, 33% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 75,832 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 724,896, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,601 | 12,538 | 14,668 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,732 | 12,761 | 20,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,774 | 20,613 | 25,413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,354 | 26,390 | 50,736 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,058 | 53,116 | 62,192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,006 | 63,421 | 75,832 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0642 units per person (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Equatorial Guinea was 75,832 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75,832 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,538 in 1979.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 145th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release