Trained teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Trained teachers in primary education, male was 34.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea, 2008–2015
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 34.6% for trained teachers in primary education, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 39.3% over ten years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 122nd out of 126 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 57.0% | — |
| 2009 | 45.3% | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 46.5% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.6% | -25.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 34.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.8%, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 34.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.0%, 39% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1% | 45.3% | 57.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 34.6% | 46.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 119 Tuvalu 50.0%
- 120 Nicaragua 44.6% compare
- 121 Antigua and Barbuda 35.9% compare
- 123 Micronesia, Federated States of 23.7%
- 124 Sao Tome and Principe 22.1% compare
- 125 Madagascar 11.2%
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, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Trained teachers in primary education, male in Equatorial Guinea was 34.6% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 2015.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for trained teachers in primary education, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd out of 126 countries with data for 2015.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (% of male 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.