Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural both in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural both was 1.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1.2%
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
79th
of 84 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2016
All-time low
0.3%
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 %.
Analysis
In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea stood at 1.2%.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 359.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea peaked at 1.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.
Guinea ranks 79th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural both in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +154.7% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +121.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -18.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9%, 42% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5%, 80% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 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 rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guinea was 1.2% 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 1.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Guinea ranks 79th 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 359.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release