Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea
Guinea: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female was 41.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
41.8%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
78th
of 80 countries
All-time high
45.6%
in 2016
All-time low
15.9%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1996–2018
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea stood at 41.8%.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 162.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea peaked at 45.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2005.
Guinea ranks 78th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 17.9% | — |
| 2005 | 15.9% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | +130.1% |
| 2016 | 45.6% | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 41.8% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 36.6% | 45.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Guinea was 41.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2005.
- How does Guinea rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female?
- Guinea ranks 78th out of 80 countries with data for 2018.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release