Adult literacy rate in Equatorial Guinea
88.3% of adults in Equatorial Guinea could read and write in 2000.
The latest value for Equatorial Guinea is for 2000. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Equatorial Guinea, 2000
88.3%
World, 2000
81.1%
Adult literacy rate in Equatorial Guinea over time
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% of people aged 15 and above. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Equatorial Guinea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 87.7% |
| 2023 | – | 87.6% |
| 2022 | – | 87.4% |
| 2021 | – | 87.2% |
| 2020 | – | 87.0% |
| 2019 | – | 86.8% |
| 2018 | – | 86.8% |
| 2017 | – | 86.5% |
| 2016 | – | 86.3% |
| 2015 | – | 86.0% |
| 2014 | – | 85.6% |
| 2013 | – | 85.2% |
| 2012 | – | 84.9% |
| 2011 | – | 84.7% |
| 2010 | – | 84.4% |
| 2009 | – | 83.8% |
| 2008 | – | 83.5% |
| 2007 | – | 83.1% |
| 2006 | – | 82.5% |
| 2005 | – | 82.6% |
| 2004 | – | 82.6% |
| 2003 | – | 82.2% |
| 2002 | – | 81.7% |
| 2001 | – | 81.4% |
| 2000 | 88.3% | 81.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The figure for the world in 2000 was 81.1%.
More for Equatorial Guinea
All statistics for Equatorial Guinea
Primary school enrolment (gross)
47.5%
2015 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
25.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
42.2%
2000 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
17.6%
2000 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
5.4%
2000 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
65.6%
2015 · UNESCO UIS