Trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Trained teachers in primary education, female was 40.6% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, 2008–2015
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea is 40.6%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 121st out of 126 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 41.9% | — |
| 2009 | 38.5% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 52.2% | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 40.6% | -22.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 40.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.2%, 43% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 40.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92.3%, 44% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 38.5% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 40.6% | 52.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 118 Djibouti 56.5% compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 54.3% compare
- 120 Marshall Islands 49.4%
- 122 Sao Tome and Principe 31.8% compare
- 123 Micronesia, Federated States of 28.6%
- 124 Maldives 21.4% 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 trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea?
- Trained teachers in primary education, female in Equatorial Guinea was 40.6% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.5% in 2009.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for trained teachers in primary education, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st out of 126 countries with data for 2015.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.