Ethiopia vs Guinea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
54.4%
in 2024
Guinea
59.9%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
186th
Guinea rank
184th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 59.9% against 54.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 186th and Guinea ranks 184th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 22.2% 13.7% 8.5% Ethiopia
1990s 16.9% 25.0% 8.1% Guinea
2000s 37.3% 46.0% 8.6% Guinea
2010s 52.3% 60.1% 7.8% Guinea
2020s 62.5% 59.9% 2.6% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Guinea?
Guinea, at 59.9% against 54.4% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Guinea?
5.5%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 186th and Guinea ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release