Guinea vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Guinea
116,828
in 2020
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
6.62 million
in 2024
Guinea rank
22nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
20th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • Guinea
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 6.62 million against 116,828 in Guinea, a difference of 6.50 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 56.7 times Guinea's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 20th of 199 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 22,845 2.89 million 2.87 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 41,473 3.42 million 3.38 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 74,867 5.08 million 5.01 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 105,628 5.94 million 5.84 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 116,828 6.00 million 5.89 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Guinea or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 6.62 million against 116,828 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
6.50 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2020.
How do Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Guinea ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release