Gender in Equatorial Guinea

173 indicators covering gender for Equatorial Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 0.66 index 2025 up 13.7% 157th
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 0.6157 index 2025 up 43.1% 156th
Labor force, female, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year 2025 down 45.0% 63rd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 53.8% 2050 down 2.8% 124th
Labor force, female, per square kilometre 10.05 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.1% 116th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0247 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.3% 80th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0412 units per square kilometre 2023 up 39.0% 118th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.674 2023 up 4.7% 133rd
Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Share of the population that is female 47.3% 2025 up 0.2% 203rd
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 51.2 2019 down 9.1% 204th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 25.9 2016 up 4.9% 107th
Access to justice for women 0 2025 47th
Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 18th
Gender of the head of government 0 2025 20th
Gender of the head of state 0 2025 18th
Share of women in parliament 31.0% 2025 up 29.2% 65th
Population 1.89 million 2024 up 35.2% 144th
Life Expectancy at Birth 63.91 2024 up 6.1% 194th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 41.3% 2023 down 3.1% 26th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 41.3% 2023 down 3.1% 26th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 42.9% 2023 down 2.1% 30th
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 17.76 2005 down 22.1% 200th
Sex ratio at birth 102.25 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 216th
Sex ratio by age 200 males per 100 females 2023 down 15.4% 2nd
Sex ratio at age 5 101.72 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% 202nd
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 102.25 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 216th
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 155th
Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 187th
Probability of dying that year, among females 4.8% 2023 down 27.4% 13th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 44.5% 2023 down 2.6% 15th
Sex ratio at age 60 110.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 20.2% 18th
Male population by age group 127,442 people 2023 up 19.7% 135th
Female population by age group 124,989 people 2023 up 19.4% 135th
Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 0 2023 170th
Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 184th
Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 187th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 0 2023 187th
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 123rd
Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 unchanged 76th
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 156th
Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 75 2023 unchanged 135th
Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 145th
Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 0 2023 172nd
Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 0 2023 123rd
Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 0 2023 165th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 20 2023 unchanged 173rd
Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 110th
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st