Equatorial Guinea—Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #167 of 167Updated May 2026
Latest Value
61.5%
2015
YoY Change
-13.6%
2012 → 2015
Global Rank
#167
of 167 countries
Maximum
79.0%
2008
Minimum
61.5%
2015
CAGR
-1.6%
8 years
Last
61.5%
Previous
71.2%
Highest
79.0%
Lowest
61.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Equatorial Guinea's girls out-of-school rate (%) was 61.5% in 2015, ranking #167 out of 167 countries. This represents a -13.6% change from 2012. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 79.0% (2008) and the lowest was 61.5% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 61.5% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 71.2% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 69.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 69.7% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 77.8% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 74.3% |
Top Countries — Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 175.7% | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 168.8% | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 157.2% | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.0% | 2017 |
| 5 | Nepal | 147.5% | 2019 |
| 6 | Benin | 143.5% | 2018 |
| 7 | Togo | 139.8% | 2018 |
| 8 | Uganda | 139.6% | 2017 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 134.7% | 2015 |
| 10 | Nauru | 132.6% | 2016 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).