Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA in Guinea
Guinea: Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA was 0.1757 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
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea is 0.1757 LPIA, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Guinea peaked at 0.2296 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.151 LPIA, in 2014.
That places Guinea 93rd out of 95 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA in Guinea, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.179 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.1778 LPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.151 LPIA | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2296 LPIA | +52.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1757 LPIA | -23.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.1757 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5966 LPIA, 29% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.1757 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3481 LPIA, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.179 LPIA | 0.179 LPIA | 0.179 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1835 LPIA | 0.151 LPIA | 0.2296 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 90 Ethiopia 0.2308 LPIA compare
- 91 Mozambique 0.2235 LPIA compare
- 92 Niger 0.1855 LPIA compare
- 94 Burkina Faso 0.1712 LPIA compare
- 95 Mali 0.1601 LPIA compare
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 0.1757 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 0.2296 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.151 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Guinea ranks 93rd 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 down 1.2%. 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 rate, completed lower secondary 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