Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea
Guinea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 29.7% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea, 1985–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea stood at 29.7%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea peaked at 29.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1988.
That places Guinea 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.5% | — |
| 1986 | 3.8% | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 3.2% | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | +28.2% |
| 1990 | 3.4% | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 4.0% | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.7% | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 5.2% | +41.5% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 6.3% | +33.6% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 11.1% | +51.6% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 17.2% | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 22.0% | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 25.2% | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 26.8% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 24.3% | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 27.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 4.5% | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 6.3% | 25.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 24.3% | 28.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 29.7% | 29.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 176 Burkina Faso 32.7% compare
- 177 Madagascar 32.7% compare
- 178 Burundi 31.6% compare
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 28.8% compare
- 181 Mali 27.2% compare
- 182 Benin 26.6% compare
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 to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guinea was 29.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1988.
- How does Guinea rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Guinea ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release