Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 51.2 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
51.2
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
204th
of 205 countries
All-time high
136.26
in 1984
All-time low
47.55
in 2015
Years of data
24
1971–2019

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2019

4060801001201401971199520191971: 81.21974: 971981: 115.51982: 111.11983: 119.21984: 136.31993: 107.91994: 105.41999: 86.12000: 81.62001: 82.32002: 78.62003: 71.22005: 68.42008: 57.22009: 56.32010: 562011: 54.72012: 552015: 47.52016: 53.52017: 53.42018: 51.22019: 51.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 51.2 for primary gross enrollment rate in 2019.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 136.26 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 47.55, in 2015.

That places Equatorial Guinea 204th out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89.08 81.2 96.95 2
1980s 120.52 111.15 136.26 4
1990s 99.79 86.14 107.86 3
2000s 70.8 56.32 82.34 7
2010s 52.82 47.55 56.02 8

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 201 Sudan 72.4 compare
  2. 202 Liberia 66.59 compare
  3. 203 Niger 64.65 compare
  4. 205 Somalia 20.92 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Equatorial Guinea

All data for Equatorial Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Equatorial Guinea?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Equatorial Guinea was 51.2 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 136.26 in 1984.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 47.55 in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 204th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.