School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 4.06 years in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
4.06 years
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
200th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6.51 years
in 2000
All-time low
4.06 years
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2015

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2015

02462000200720152000: 6.5 years2002: 5.3 years2005: 4.6 years2011: 4.6 years2012: 4.7 years2015: 4.1 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2015, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea stood at 4.06 years. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.51 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.06 years, in 2015.

That places Equatorial Guinea 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years) in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2015.
Year years Change
2000 6.51 years
2002 5.34 years -18.0%
2005 4.61 years -13.6%
2011 4.57 years -0.8%
2012 4.74 years +3.7%
2015 4.06 years -14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.48 years 4.61 years 6.51 years 3
2010s 4.46 years 4.06 years 4.74 years 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 197 Sudan 5.62 years compare
  2. 198 Djibouti 5.34 years compare
  3. 199 Niger 4.95 years compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Equatorial Guinea was 4.06 years in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 6.51 years in 2000.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.06 years in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2015.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release