Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 4,021 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea is 4,021, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4,021 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 630, in 1974.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 630 | — |
| 1980 | 770 | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 647 | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 664 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,352 | +103.6% |
| 1994 | 1,381 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1,322 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 1,691 | +27.9% |
| 2001 | 1,810 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 2,307 | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 2,900 | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 3,403 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 3,131 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 3,111 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,517 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 4,021 | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 630 | 630 | 630 | 1 |
| 1980s | 693.67 | 647 | 770 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,352 | 1,322 | 1,381 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,422 | 1,691 | 3,403 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,445 | 3,111 | 4,021 | 4 |
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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.1% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 47.55 (2015)
- School enrollment, primary 47.5% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Equatorial Guinea was 4,021 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,021 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 in 1974.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st out of 216 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release