School enrollment, primary, male in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: School enrollment, primary, male was 43.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
43.0%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
165th
of 167 countries
All-time high
76.5%
in 2001
All-time low
43.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
1994–2015

School enrollment, primary, male in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2015

0204060801994200420151994: 64.7 % net2000: 71.9 % net2001: 76.5 % net2002: 74.8 % net2003: 68.6 % net2008: 47.4 % net2009: 46 % net2010: 44.9 % net2011: 44.9 % net2012: 46.2 % net2015: 43 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 43.0% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 76.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2015.

That places Equatorial Guinea 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64.7% 64.7% 64.7% 1
2000s 64.2% 46.0% 76.5% 6
2010s 44.7% 43.0% 46.2% 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 162 Haiti 58.8%
  2. 163 Eritrea 53.8% compare
  3. 164 Liberia 44.1% compare
  4. 166 Democratic Republic of Congo 37.7% compare
  5. 167 Somalia 18.0%

See the full ranking of 210 places →

More education data for Equatorial Guinea

All data for Equatorial Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, male in Equatorial Guinea?
School enrollment, primary, male in Equatorial Guinea was 43.0% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2015.
Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.