Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea

Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 58.4% in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
58.4%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
185th
of 193 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2014
All-time low
12.6%
in 1971
Years of data
24
1971–2014

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea, 1971–2014

1020304050601971199220141971: 12.6 %1981: 16.4 %1982: 15.4 %1983: 14.8 %1984: 14.5 %1985: 15.5 %1986: 14.3 %1987: 12.9 %1989: 13.2 %1990: 13.1 %1991: 14.3 %1993: 16.5 %1994: 18.2 %1996: 21.9 %1999: 25.4 %2001: 31.1 %2002: 36.2 %2003: 39.2 %2004: 41.6 %2005: 45 %2006: 47.6 %2008: 50.6 %2011: 55 %2014: 58.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 58.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea peaked at 58.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 1971.

That places Guinea 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in Guinea, 1971 to 2014.
Year % Change
1971 12.6%
1981 16.4% +30.6%
1982 15.4% -6.0%
1983 14.8% -4.1%
1984 14.5% -2.2%
1985 15.5% +7.1%
1986 14.3% -7.5%
1987 12.9% -10.0%
1989 13.2% +2.6%
1990 13.1% -1.5%
1991 14.3% +9.6%
1993 16.5% +15.4%
1994 18.2% +10.4%
1996 21.9% +20.1%
1999 25.4% +16.2%
2001 31.1% +22.4%
2002 36.2% +16.3%
2003 39.2% +8.2%
2004 41.6% +6.3%
2005 45.0% +8.2%
2006 47.6% +5.8%
2008 50.6% +6.2%
2011 55.0% +8.8%
2014 58.4% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.6% 12.6% 12.6% 1
1980s 14.6% 12.9% 16.4% 8
1990s 18.2% 13.1% 25.4% 6
2000s 41.6% 31.1% 50.6% 7
2010s 56.7% 55.0% 58.4% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 182 Syria 62.1% compare
  2. 183 Pakistan 61.4% compare
  3. 184 Angola 60.7% compare
  4. 186 Mali 56.4% compare
  5. 187 Eritrea 53.9% compare
  6. 188 Equatorial Guinea 52.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Guinea was 58.4% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 1971.
How does Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Guinea ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and 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.