Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 4.67 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea stood at 4.67 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 4.67 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4268 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Guinea 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5317 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.4268 units per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5304 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5477 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5682 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.537 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6018 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6398 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6713 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6988 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6813 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6793 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6767 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8023 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7687 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7614 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.812 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8531 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8715 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9664 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 1 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 2.75 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.05 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.27 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 3.4 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.56 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 4 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 4.67 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4.67 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 units per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4.67 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.18 units per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5616 units per square kilometre | 0.4268 units per square kilometre | 0.6713 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7482 units per square kilometre | 0.6767 units per square kilometre | 0.8531 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 0.8715 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 units per square kilometre | 1.94 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 units per square kilometre | 3.27 units per square kilometre | 4 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.67 units per square kilometre | 4.67 units per square kilometre | 4.67 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 95 Thailand 4.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Costa Rica 4.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Germany 4.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Andorra 4.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Italy 4.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Tunisia 4.47 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Guinea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1576 units per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guinea was 4.67 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.67 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4268 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Guinea rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.