Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea

Guinea: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 61.0% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
61.0%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
149th
of 165 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2025
All-time low
4.4%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea, 1981–2025

02040601981200320251981: 4.4 %1982: 4.9 %1983: 5.3 %1984: 5.8 %1985: 6.4 %1986: 7 %1987: 7.5 %1988: 8.1 %1989: 8.8 %1990: 9.6 %1991: 10.3 %1992: 11.1 %1993: 12 %1994: 12.9 %1995: 14 %1996: 15.1 %1997: 16.4 %1998: 17.7 %1999: 19.1 %2000: 20.5 %2001: 22 %2002: 23.5 %2003: 25 %2004: 26.6 %2005: 28.2 %2006: 29.8 %2007: 31.5 %2008: 33.1 %2009: 34.7 %2010: 36.2 %2011: 37.8 %2012: 39.5 %2013: 41.2 %2014: 43 %2015: 44.6 %2016: 46.1 %2017: 47.5 %2018: 49 %2019: 50.6 %2020: 52.3 %2021: 54 %2022: 55.7 %2023: 57.5 %2024: 59.3 %2025: 61 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea stood at 61.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea peaked at 61.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 1981.

Guinea ranks 149th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.5% 4.4% 8.8% 9
1990s 13.8% 9.6% 19.1% 10
2000s 27.5% 20.5% 34.7% 10
2010s 43.5% 36.2% 50.6% 10
2020s 56.6% 52.3% 61.0% 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 146 Senegal 65.7% compare
  2. 147 Angola 65.2% compare
  3. 148 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 64.6% compare
  4. 150 Burundi 60.5% compare
  5. 151 Pakistan 59.5% compare
  6. 152 Malawi 57.7% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places β†’

More education data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea?
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Guinea was 61.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 1981.
How does Guinea rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Guinea ranks 149th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release