School completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School completion, annual growth rate was 0.85 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
School completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, school completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.85 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.04 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.7867 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
School completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1984 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8476 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9337 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9564 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9784 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8669 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8745 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8819 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9483 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9541 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9014 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8934 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7998 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8501 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7867 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8503 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8155 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 0.85 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.85 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0766 % change on previous year, 11.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.85 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 % change on previous year, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.8476 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 0.9337 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9378 % change on previous year | 0.8669 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8254 % change on previous year | 0.7867 % change on previous year | 0.8503 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 37 Ghana 0.893 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Central African Republic 0.8838 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Somalia 0.8772 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Eswatini 0.8433 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Myanmar 0.8422 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Madagascar 0.8402 % change on previous year compare
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 completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea was 0.85 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7867 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion, annual growth rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.