How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Guinea?

26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Arab World

16.1%

in 2019

Guinea

29.4%

in 2016

Arab World rank

11th

Guinea rank

14th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

Arab World
Guinea

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 29.4% against 16.1% in Arab World, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 14th of 45 groups.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1980s	36.5%	84.0%	47.5%	Guinea
1990s	30.7%	75.3%	44.6%	Guinea
2000s	21.7%	46.0%	24.3%	Guinea
2010s	16.9%	30.7%	13.8%	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Arab World or Guinea?: Guinea, at 29.4% against 16.1% in Arab World as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Arab World and Guinea?: 13.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Guinea?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Arab World and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Arab World ranks 11th and Guinea ranks 14th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/