Ethiopia vs Guinea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ethiopia
20.7%
in 2024
Guinea
22.0%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
37th
Guinea rank
35th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 22.0% against 20.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Guinea ranks 35th of 185 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 31.7% 55.4% 23.7% Guinea
2000s 35.4% 50.4% 15.0% Guinea
2010s 31.2% 33.5% 2.3% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ethiopia or Guinea?
Guinea, at 22.0% against 20.7% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and Guinea?
1.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Guinea ranks 35th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release