4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Guinea
Guinea: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) was 53.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
53.1
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
148th
of 164 countries
All-time high
54
in 2016
All-time low
21
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Guinea, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 53.1 for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in 2020.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guinea peaked at 54 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2000.
That places Guinea 148th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 34 | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 30 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 42 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 54 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 48 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 51 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 53.1 | +4.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 53.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.3, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 53.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.1, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 | 21 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.7 | 37 | 54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.1 | 53.1 | 53.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.94 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 85.27 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,322 (2011)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 256,207 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 103,162 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99,093 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 715,702 (2014)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.11 million (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guinea?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guinea was 53.1 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 54 in 2016.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Guinea ranks 148th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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