Guinea vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Guinea
256,207
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
14.25 million
in 2024
Guinea rank
25th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
25th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 14.25 million against 256,207 in Guinea, a difference of 14.00 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 55.6 times Guinea's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 25th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 25th of 205 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,754 | 4.41 million | 4.39 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 62,197 | 6.26 million | 6.20 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 113,870 | 7.73 million | 7.62 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 165,935 | 10.95 million | 10.79 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 223,141 | 12.48 million | 12.26 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 256,207 | 12.93 million | 12.67 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Guinea or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 14.25 million against 256,207 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Guinea and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 14.00 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 25th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 25th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release