Equatorial Guinea: Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)

Key figures

Over five years it is down 7.61 percentage points from 30.18% in 2010. Since 1994 it is down 21.74 percentage points from 44.32% in 1994. The World Bank has no value for 11 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.

Closest to Equatorial Guinea in the 2015 ranking

• Vanuatu — 1st of 4: 25.79%
• Ethiopia — 3rd of 4: 12.12%
• Tonga — 4th of 4: 0.9%

What this measures

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.

All 11 values

Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment) in nearby economies

• Benin — 7.87% (2018)
• Burkina Faso — 15.78% (2018)
• Burundi — 17.06% (2018)
• Cabo Verde — 10.2% (2018)
• Cameroon — 12% (2017)
• Chad — 13.89% (2016)
• Côte d'Ivoire — 7.98% (2018)
• Eritrea — 24.69% (2018)
• Eswatini — 28.27% (2017)
• Ethiopia — 12.12% (2015)

More education data for Equatorial Guinea

• Primary school starting age (years) — 7 (2025)
• Primary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
• Lower secondary school starting age (years) — 13 (2025)
• Secondary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
• Compulsory education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
• Preprimary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
• Primary education, pupils — 93,396 (2015)
• School enrollment, primary (% gross) — 47.55% (2015)
• Primary education, teachers — 4,021 (2015)
• School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)

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Questions people ask

What is Equatorial Guinea's over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)?

22.58% in 2015, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1994?

It is down 21.74 percentage points from 44.32% in 1994. The highest value was 44.32% in 1994 and the lowest 22.58% in 2015.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SE.PRM.OENR.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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