Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea
Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 1.24 GPIA in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
1.24 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPIA
in 2002
All-time low
1.23 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
8
1999–2014
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.24 GPIA for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2014.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea peaked at 1.28 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.23 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Guinea 18th out of 175 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.24 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.25 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.23 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.24 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9123 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.24 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9365 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea was 1.24 GPIA in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Guinea rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Guinea ranks 18th out of 175 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release