Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea
Guinea: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 52.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
52.7%
World rank
32nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 1999
All-time low
51.3%
in 2014
Years of data
15
1999–2020
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea stood at 52.7%.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea peaked at 56.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 2014.
Guinea ranks 32nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.6% | — |
| 2000 | 55.4% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 55.0% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 55.5% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 53.7% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 53.2% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 52.4% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 53.2% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 52.4% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 51.7% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 53.2% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | -1.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 52.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 52.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.0%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 56.6% | 56.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 52.3% | 55.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 51.3% | 53.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 52.7% | 52.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 29 Republic of Moldova 53.0% compare
- 30 Latvia 53.0% compare
- 31 Saint Lucia 52.9% compare
- 33 Palestine, State of 52.7% compare
- 34 Georgia 52.7% compare
- 35 Vanuatu 52.6% 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Guinea was 52.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Guinea ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release