Secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Secondary education, pupils was 25,544 in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
25,544
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
177th
of 206 countries
All-time high
25,544
in 2005
All-time low
2,729
in 1980
Years of data
11
1971–2005

Secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2005

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971198820051971: 6.0k1976: 4.5k1980: 2.7k1983: 4.4k1993: 17.5k1994: 16.6k1999: 20.1k2000: 20.7k2001: 19.8k2002: 21.2k2005: 25.5k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2005, secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea stood at 25,544. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 25,544 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,729, in 1980.

That places Equatorial Guinea 177th out of 206 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea, 1971 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1971 6,014 —
1976 4,523 -24.8%
1980 2,729 -39.7%
1983 4,368 +60.1%
1993 17,535 +301.4%
1994 16,616 -5.2%
1999 20,056 +20.7%
2000 20,705 +3.2%
2001 19,809 -4.3%
2002 21,173 +6.9%
2005 25,544 +20.6%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 25,544 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 524,692, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 25,544 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 901,617, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,268 4,523 6,014 2
1980s 3,548 2,729 4,368 2
1990s 18,069 16,616 20,056 3
2000s 21,808 19,809 25,544 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 174 Samoa 25,964 compare
  2. 175 Sao Tome and Principe 25,875 compare
  3. 176 New Caledonia 25,560 compare
  4. 178 French Polynesia 22,366 compare
  5. 179 Barbados 18,457 compare
  6. 180 Kiribati 16,846 compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea?
Secondary education, pupils in Equatorial Guinea was 25,544 in 2005, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 25,544 in 2005.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,729 in 1980.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for secondary education, pupils?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th out of 206 countries with data for 2005.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.