Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 44.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea, 1996–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea is 44.6%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 44.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 1998.
Guinea ranks 177th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20.0% | — |
| 1998 | 17.8% | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 18.7% | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 21.4% | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 23.8% | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 27.3% | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 31.1% | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 39.4% | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 40.2% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 43.5% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 44.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 43.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 17.8% | 20.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 21.4% | 42.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 43.5% | 44.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Guinea was 44.6% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 1998.
- How does Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 177th out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.