Educational attainment rate … Educational lower location LPIA in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment rate … Educational lower location LPIA was 0.1255 LPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea stood at 0.1255 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea peaked at 0.1704 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1092 LPIA, in 2014.
That places Guinea 94th out of 95 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … Educational lower location LPIA in Guinea, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1255 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.1107 LPIA | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1092 LPIA | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1704 LPIA | +55.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1255 LPIA | -26.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.1255 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5197 LPIA, 24% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.1255 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2757 LPIA, 46% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1255 LPIA | 0.1255 LPIA | 0.1255 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1289 LPIA | 0.1092 LPIA | 0.1704 LPIA | 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 lower secondary education or in Guinea?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea was 0.1255 LPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1704 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1092 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Guinea ranks 94th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release