Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea
Guinea: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity was 0.28 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.28 GPIA for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea peaked at 0.28 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.15 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Guinea 75th out of 84 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.16 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.15 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.15 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2 GPIA | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.28 GPIA | +40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.16 GPIA | 0.16 GPIA | 0.16 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.15 GPIA | 0.15 GPIA | 0.15 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.21 GPIA | 0.15 GPIA | 0.28 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Guinea
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 960,248 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.04 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0718 units per person (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.15 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0858 units per person (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 715,702 (2014)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.68 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Guinea was 0.28 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Guinea rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Guinea ranks 75th out of 84 countries with data for 2018.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release