Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.3191 GPIA in 2018. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea, 1996β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea stood at 0.3191 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea peaked at 0.3398 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2039 GPIA, in 1996.
Guinea ranks 85th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2039 GPIA | 0.2039 GPIA | 0.2039 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2955 GPIA | 0.2143 GPIA | 0.3398 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 82 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.4328 GPIA compare
- 83 Mali 0.4081 GPIA
- 84 Niger 0.3637 GPIA compare
- 86 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.3169 GPIA compare
More education data for Guinea
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2020)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea was 0.3191 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3398 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2039 GPIA in 1996.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Guinea ranks 85th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release