Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea
Guinea: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 115.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea, 1977–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea is 115.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea peaked at 115.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 1980.
That places Guinea 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 49.9% | — |
| 1978 | 40.4% | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 23.6% | -41.5% |
| 1981 | 31.8% | +34.5% |
| 1982 | 27.6% | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 28.2% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 33.8% | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 57.3% | +69.6% |
| 1986 | 24.2% | -57.7% |
| 1987 | 26.2% | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 39.0% | +48.9% |
| 1989 | 34.1% | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 32.0% | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 40.3% | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 36.4% | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 49.1% | +34.9% |
| 1994 | 46.1% | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 49.8% | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 48.9% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 39.1% | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 49.5% | +26.7% |
| 2000 | 58.5% | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 62.0% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 65.5% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 73.6% | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 79.5% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 80.2% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 82.0% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 84.8% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 92.7% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 93.7% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 101.4% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 115.0% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.1% | 40.4% | 49.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.6% | 23.6% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.5% | 32.0% | 49.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 58.5% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.8% | 93.7% | 115.0% | 6 |
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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Guinea was 115.0% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 115.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Guinea ranks 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.