Egypt vs Guinea: Primary education, duration

Egypt
6 years
in 2025
Guinea
6 years
in 2025
Egypt rank
25th
Guinea rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Egypt
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Guinea, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
1990s 5 years 6 years 1 years Guinea
2000s 5.5 years 6 years 0.5 years Guinea
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Egypt or Guinea?
Egypt, at 6 years against 6 years in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Egypt and Guinea?
0 years, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Guinea rank globally for primary education, duration?
Egypt ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.