Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 52.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
52.0%
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
188th
of 188 countries
All-time high
69.6%
in 2002
All-time low
52.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2015

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2015

02040602000200720152000: 63.5 %2002: 69.6 %2005: 66.4 %2011: 57.9 %2012: 59.1 %2015: 52 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea stood at 52.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 69.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2015.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 63.5%
2002 69.6% +9.6%
2005 66.4% -4.6%
2011 57.9% -12.7%
2012 59.1% +2.0%
2015 52.0% -12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.5% 63.5% 69.6% 3
2010s 56.3% 52.0% 59.1% 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 185 Central African Republic 61.4% compare
  2. 186 Chad 55.9% compare
  3. 187 Niger 54.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Equatorial Guinea was 52.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2015.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.