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

Guinea
85.3%
in 2020
Puerto Rico
86.7%
in 2024
Guinea rank
169th
Puerto Rico rank
167th

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

  • Guinea
  • Puerto Rico
20406080100198420042024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 86.7% against 85.3% in Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th of 209 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Guinea or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 86.7% against 85.3% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Guinea and Puerto Rico?
1.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Guinea ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th 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
Last refreshed

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.