Bahamas vs Guinea: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Bahamas
84.1%
in 2024
Guinea
85.3%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
172nd
Guinea rank
169th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Bahamas
  • Guinea
20406080100197119972024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 85.3% against 84.1% in Bahamas, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 172nd and Guinea ranks 169th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 96.6% 24.1% 72.5% Bahamas
1990s 85.8% 43.2% 42.6% Bahamas
2000s 91.8% 65.4% 26.4% Bahamas
2010s 92.0% 77.2% 14.7% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Bahamas or Guinea?
Guinea, at 85.3% against 84.1% in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Bahamas and Guinea?
1.2%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Bahamas and Guinea rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Bahamas ranks 172nd and Guinea ranks 169th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
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Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.