Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 2,236 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 2,236 for teachers in primary education, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2,236 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 465, in 1974.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 465 | — |
| 1993 | 981 | +111.0% |
| 1994 | 1,014 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 947 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 1,291 | +36.3% |
| 2001 | 1,381 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1,609 | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 1,743 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 2,102 | +20.6% |
| 2010 | 2,011 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1,863 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 2,148 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 2,236 | +4.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 2,236 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 53% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 2,236 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,564, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (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 | +111.0% | 465 | 981 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 465 | 465 | 465 | 1 |
| 1990s | 980.67 | 947 | 1,014 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,625 | 1,291 | 2,102 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,064 | 1,863 | 2,236 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea was 2,236 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,236 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 465 in 1974.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th out of 212 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release