Ethiopia vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Ethiopia
54.8%
in 2024
Guinea
51.5%
in 2014
Ethiopia rank
10th
Guinea rank
11th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 54.8% against 51.5% in Guinea, a difference of 3.3%.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 11th of 183 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 65.0% 69.0% 4.0% Guinea
2000s 54.5% 59.4% 4.9% Guinea
2010s 46.5% 52.6% 6.0% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Ethiopia or Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 54.8% against 51.5% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ethiopia and Guinea?
3.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
222 places, 4,213 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release