Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 1,785 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1,785 for teachers in primary education, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 30.4% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1,785 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 165, in 1974.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 165 | — |
| 1993 | 371 | +124.8% |
| 1994 | 367 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 375 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 400 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 429 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 698 | +62.7% |
| 2008 | 1,157 | +65.8% |
| 2009 | 1,301 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 1,120 | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 1,248 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 1,369 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 1,785 | +30.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1,785 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,119, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1,785 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,844, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +124.8% | 165 | 371 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 165 | 165 | 165 | 1 |
| 1990s | 371 | 367 | 375 | 3 |
| 2000s | 797 | 400 | 1,301 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,380 | 1,120 | 1,785 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 163 Cape Verde 1,925 compare
- 164 Martinique 1,891 compare
- 165 Central African Republic 1,862 compare
- 167 Comoros 1,709 compare
- 168 Malta 1,666 compare
- 169 Bhutan 1,544 compare
More education data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0642 units per person (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea was 1,785 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,785 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 165 in 1974.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th out of 212 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release