School enrolment in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School enrolment was 24.09 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
24.09
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
155th
of 178 countries
All-time high
29.89
in 2011
All-time low
19.68
in 2000
Years of data
6
1999–2015
School enrolment in Equatorial Guinea, 1999–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, school enrolment in Equatorial Guinea stood at 24.09.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrolment in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 29.89 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.68, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School enrolment in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.27 | — |
| 2000 | 19.68 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 24.32 | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 29.89 | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 29.25 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 24.09 | -17.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 24.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.31, 36% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 24.09 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.41, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.27 | 20.27 | 20.27 | 1 |
| 2000s | 22 | 19.68 | 24.32 | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.74 | 24.09 | 29.89 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 152 East Timor 25.19
- 153 Niue 25
- 154 Sierra Leone 24.97 compare
- 156 Tokelau 23.33
- 157 Samoa 22.68 compare
- 158 Micronesia (country) 21.74
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 enrolment in Equatorial Guinea?
- School enrolment in Equatorial Guinea was 24.09 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school enrolment recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 29.89 in 2011.
- What is the lowest school enrolment recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.68 in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school enrolment?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school enrolment rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School enrolment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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