Equatorial Guinea Mean Years of Schooling 2023: 8.28 years

Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling in 2023 is 8.28 years, unchanged from 2022. It ranks #126 of 193 countries.

Mean Years of Schooling indicates the average number of years of education received by people aged 25 and older.

Source (2023): Average years of schooling (UNDP) | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Mean Years of Schooling over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20238.28 years0 years0.00%
20228.28 years0 years0.00%
20218.28 years0 years0.00%
20208.28 years+0.06 years+0.69%
20198.22 years+0.06 years+0.70%
20188.17 years+0.06 years+0.70%
20178.11 years+0.11 years+1.34%
20168 years+0.11 years+1.36%
20157.89 years+0.11 years+1.38%
20147.79 years+0.11 years+1.40%
20137.68 years+0.11 years+1.42%
20127.57 years+0.11 years+1.42%
20117.47 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20107.36 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20097.26 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20087.16 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20077.06 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20066.96 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20056.86 years+0.1 years+1.42%
20046.76 years+0.09 years+1.42%
20036.67 years+0.09 years+1.42%
20026.58 years+0.09 years+1.42%
20016.48 years+0.09 years+1.42%
20006.39 years——

Cite this page

Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Equatorial Guinea: Mean Years of Schooling. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/equatorial-guinea/mean-years-of-schooling

The figures on this page come from Average years of schooling among adults | UNDP, Human Development Report via Our World in Data. For academic work, cite the original source as well.

Frequently Asked Questions About Equatorial Guinea Mean Years of Schooling

What is Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling in 2023?▾

Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling is 8.28 years in 2023, according to Average years of schooling among adults | UNDP, Human Development Report via Our World in Data.

Is Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling increasing or decreasing?▾

Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling was essentially unchanged from 2022 (8.28 years) to 2023 (8.28 years). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it rose by 7.8%.

How does Equatorial Guinea rank for mean years of schooling?▾

In 2023, Equatorial Guinea has the 126th highest mean years of schooling out of 193 countries with data.

What was Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling in 2000?▾

In 2000, Equatorial Guinea's mean years of schooling was 6.39 years. By 2023 it rose by 29.5%.

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