School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 1.28 years in 2005. β² Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea, 1971β2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea is 1.28 years, measured in 2005.
The figure is down 49.3% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.52 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4524 years, in 1980.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 206th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8259 years | 0.7599 years | 0.8919 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5296 years | 0.4524 years | 0.6069 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.66 years | 1.6 years | 1.75 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.6 years | 1.27 years | 2.52 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4,021 (2015)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 47.5% (2015)
- Primary education, teachers 4,021 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea was 1.28 years in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4524 years in 1980.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 206th out of 208 countries with data for 2005.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release