Primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Primary education, teachers was 44.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
44.4%
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
180th
of 200 countries
All-time high
44.4%
in 2015
All-time low
23.7%
in 2000
Years of data
13
1974–2015

Primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea, 1974–2015

0102030401974199420151974: 26.2 % female1993: 27.4 % female1994: 26.6 % female1999: 28.4 % female2000: 23.7 % female2001: 23.7 % female2003: 30.3 % female2008: 39.9 % female2009: 38.2 % female2010: 35.8 % female2011: 40.1 % female2012: 38.9 % female2015: 44.4 % female

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea is 44.4%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 44.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 180th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 1
1990s 27.5% 26.6% 28.4% 3
2000s 31.1% 23.7% 39.9% 5
2010s 39.8% 35.8% 44.4% 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 177 Gambia 46.5% compare
  2. 178 Bhutan 45.8% compare
  3. 179 Ethiopia 44.8% compare
  4. 181 Eritrea 44.1% compare
  5. 182 Comoros 43.2% compare
  6. 183 Uganda 43.1% compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea?
Primary education, teachers in Equatorial Guinea was 44.4% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for primary education, teachers?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 180th out of 200 countries with data for 2015.
Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.