Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA rural in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA rural was 0.3345 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Guinea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Guinea is 0.3345 GPIA, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Guinea peaked at 0.3644 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1816 GPIA, in 2010.
That places Guinea 95th out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA rural in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1925 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.1816 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3023 GPIA | +66.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3644 GPIA | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3345 GPIA | -8.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.3345 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7828 GPIA, 43% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.3345 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7696 GPIA, 43% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1925 GPIA | 0.1925 GPIA | 0.1925 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2957 GPIA | 0.1816 GPIA | 0.3644 GPIA | 4 |
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 educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Guinea?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Guinea was 0.3345 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3644 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1816 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Guinea ranks 95th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. 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 Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release