Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea
Guinea: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 45.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
45.3%
World rank
173rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
51.9%
in 2004
All-time low
45.3%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2004–2020
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 45.3% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea peaked at 51.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 2020.
Guinea ranks 173rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 51.9% | — |
| 2007 | 51.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 49.4% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 51.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 45.3% | -11.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 45.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 45.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8%, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1% | 50.1% | 51.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 49.4% | 51.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 45.3% | 45.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 170 Qatar 47.3% compare
- 171 Saint Lucia 47.3% compare
- 172 Senegal 46.7% compare
- 174 United Arab Emirates 43.4% compare
- 175 Cook Islands 37.6% compare
- 176 Niue 33.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Guinea was 45.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 2020.
- How does Guinea rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Guinea ranks 173rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release