Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea
Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 60.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea is 60.7%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea peaked at 60.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 1987.
That places Guinea 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.0% | — |
| 1981 | 27.7% | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 25.8% | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 25.2% | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 27.2% | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 25.1% | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 23.4% | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 24.1% | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 23.7% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 25.0% | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 28.6% | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 30.4% | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 34.0% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 48.9% | +43.9% |
| 2005 | 51.3% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 53.5% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 55.4% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 58.4% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 60.7% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 25.5% | 23.4% | 27.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 23.7% | 34.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 48.9% | 55.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 58.4% | 60.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 157 British Virgin Islands 61.6% compare
- 158 El Salvador 61.5% compare
- 159 Guatemala 60.8% compare
- 161 Bermuda 60.6% compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 58.0% compare
- 163 Suriname 57.8% compare
More education data for Guinea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.81 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1576 units per person (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 960,248 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Guinea was 60.7% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 1987.
- How does Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Guinea ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release