Ethiopia vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Ethiopia
36.4%
in 2024
Guinea
37.6%
in 2014
Ethiopia rank
12th
Guinea rank
11th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 37.6% against 36.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and Guinea ranks 11th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 72.1% 70.8% 1.3% Ethiopia
2000s 56.9% 55.5% 1.4% Ethiopia
2010s 32.9% 39.4% 6.5% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Ethiopia or Guinea?
Guinea, at 37.6% against 36.4% in Ethiopia as of 2014.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Ethiopia and Guinea?
1.2%, with Guinea 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Guinea ranks 11th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release