Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA was 0.1043 LPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.1043 LPIA
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
81st
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.1247 LPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.0572 LPIA
in 2010
Years of data
5
1996–2018
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea stood at 0.1043 LPIA.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea peaked at 0.1247 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0572 LPIA, in 2010.
That places Guinea 81st out of 84 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Guinea, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.065 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.0572 LPIA | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0788 LPIA | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1247 LPIA | +58.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1043 LPIA | -16.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.1043 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2971 LPIA, 35% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.1043 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1721 LPIA, 61% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.065 LPIA | 0.065 LPIA | 0.065 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0912 LPIA | 0.0572 LPIA | 0.1247 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 78 Colombia 0.1429 LPIA compare
- 79 Rwanda 0.1419 LPIA compare
- 80 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1118 LPIA compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 0.0923 LPIA compare
- 83 Mali 0.0578 LPIA
- 84 Zimbabwe 0.0489 LPIA
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 rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea was 0.1043 LPIA 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 0.1247 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0572 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Guinea ranks 81st out of 84 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 82.3%. 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release