Education in Equatorial Guinea

88 indicators covering education for Equatorial Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Lower secondary school starting age 13 years 2025 unchanged 5th
Primary school starting age 7 years 2025 unchanged 1st
Population ages 0-14 37.1% 2025 down 3.2% 41st
Population ages 15-64 59.1% 2025 up 1.3% 171st
School enrollment, primary 47.5% 2015 down 30.5% 204th
Primary education, teachers 4,021 2015 up 74.3% 161st
School enrollment, primary, female 47.5% 2015 down 29.5% 202nd
School enrollment, primary, male 47.6% 2015 down 31.4% 202nd
Labor force, female 40.0% 2025 down 0.7% 138th
Labor force, total 737,977 2025 up 34.9% 154th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9941 GPI 2015 up 2.8% 94th
School enrollment, secondary 17.8% 2005 down 22.1% 200th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 12.8 per 1,000 2024 down 17.4% 22nd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 9.9 per 1,000 2024 down 20.8% 14th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 6 per 1,000 2024 down 22.1% 18th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 7.8 per 1,000 2024 down 31.6% 20th
Secondary education, teachers 1,327 2005 up 125.7% 171st
School enrollment, secondary, female 15.3% 2005 down 2.9% 199th
School enrollment, secondary, male 20.0% 2005 down 32.8% 199th
School enrollment, primary, private 58.7% 2015 up 96.1% 9th
School enrollment, preprimary 43.4% 2015 up 43.2% 131st
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.7374 GPI 2005 up 38.8% 186th
Secondary education, teachers, female 112 2005 up 67.2% 194th
Primary completion rate, male 31.3% 2015 down 4.7% 189th
Primary completion rate, female 34.1% 2015 up 9.1% 188th
Secondary education, general pupils 34,968 2015 up 45.3% 164th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 18.9% 2015 up 47.3% 184th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 42.9% 2015 up 30.4% 130th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 43.8% 2015 up 58.7% 129th
Secondary education, general pupils 48.9% 2015 up 16.5% 148th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 18.7% 2015 up 77.2% 183rd
Lower secondary completion rate, male 19.0% 2015 up 27.5% 185th
Children out of school 65.6% 2015 up 33.5% 2nd
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Primary education, pupils 93,396 2015 up 23.2% 157th
Secondary education, pupils 25,544 2005 up 53.7% 177th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 1,480 2005 down 43.3% 158th
Number of under-five deaths, male 2,043 2024 down 17.1% 76th
Number of infant deaths, female 1,161 2024 down 17.0% 83rd
Number of infant deaths, male 1,471 2024 down 15.8% 83rd
Number of under-five deaths, female 1,684 2024 down 19.0% 75th
Children out of school, female 65.2% 2015 up 26.3% 3rd
Children out of school, male 66.0% 2015 up 41.4% 2nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 37.4% 2005 up 25.0% 131st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 62.3% 2015 down 22.6% 186th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 9.3% 2025 up 6.1% 55th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 8.3% 2025 up 7.2% 52nd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% 2025 up 8.2% 50th
Primary education, teachers 44.4% 2015 up 46.7% 180th
Repeaters, primary, total 18.5% 2015 down 27.5% 8th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 372 2024 down 9.9% 74th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 256 2024 up 19.1% 92nd
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 360 2024 up 19.2% 100th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 377 2024 down 2.8% 110th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 61.5% 2015 down 21.0% 184th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 63.1% 2015 down 24.1% 184th
Population by level of education 606,200 people 2100 up 10.8% 152nd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 18,100 people 2100 down 22.6% 106th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.5% 2100 down 21.7% 78th