Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Guinea
Guinea: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both was 117,943 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guinea is 117,943, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 585.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guinea peaked at 117,943 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,974, in 1971.
That places Guinea 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2014, 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 tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,974 | — |
| 1972 | 3,934 | +99.3% |
| 1973 | 5,895 | +49.8% |
| 1974 | 7,856 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 9,816 | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 12,411 | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 14,241 | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 19,706 | +38.4% |
| 1979 | 20,739 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 19,504 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 18,270 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 13,161 | -28.0% |
| 1983 | 13,182 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 12,304 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 10,664 | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 8,801 | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 6,753 | -23.3% |
| 1988 | 5,923 | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 6,245 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 5,908 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 5,366 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 5,213 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 7,398 | +41.9% |
| 1994 | 7,129 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 8,096 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 7,722 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 8,151 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 8,272 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 17,218 | +108.1% |
| 2005 | 23,788 | +38.2% |
| 2006 | 42,711 | +79.5% |
| 2007 | 68,261 | +59.8% |
| 2008 | 80,222 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 83,887 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 98,528 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 103,192 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 101,173 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 109,454 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 117,943 | +7.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 117,943 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 252,098, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 117,943 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83,195, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,730 | 1,974 | 20,739 | 9 |
| 1980s | 11,481 | 5,923 | 19,504 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,028 | 5,213 | 8,272 | 9 |
| 2000s | 52,681 | 17,218 | 83,887 | 6 |
| 2010s | 106,058 | 98,528 | 117,943 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guinea?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guinea was 117,943 in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 117,943 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,974 in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Guinea ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 585.0%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.