Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) in Guinea
Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) was 46.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Guinea stood at 46.3%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Guinea peaked at 46.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 1990.
Guinea ranks 191st of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.1% | — |
| 1980 | 22.6% | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 21.9% | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 20.4% | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 20.3% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 20.2% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 20.7% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 18.6% | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 16.3% | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 15.4% | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 14.6% | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 15.3% | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 17.8% | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 18.8% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 20.1% | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 20.4% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 26.4% | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 33.8% | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 38.5% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 42.2% | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 44.8% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 46.3% | +3.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 46.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.7%, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 46.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.2%, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.1% | 19.1% | 19.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 19.6% | 15.4% | 22.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 14.6% | 20.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 26.4% | 42.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 44.8% | 46.3% | 2 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Guinea?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Guinea was 46.3% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Guinea ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release