Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea
Guinea: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 60.7% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea, 2003–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea stood at 60.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea peaked at 90.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 2014.
That places Guinea 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 89.5% | — |
| 2004 | 90.7% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 84.1% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 73.7% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 60.7% | -17.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 60.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.8%, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 60.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.2%, 75% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3% | 76.7% | 90.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 60.7% | 73.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 155 Kyrgyzstan 64.3% compare
- 156 Malta 63.9% compare
- 157 Cayman Islands 63.3% compare
- 159 Chad 60.7% compare
- 160 Turks and Caicos Islands 60.2% compare
- 161 Burkina Faso 58.8% 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 secondary education in public in Guinea?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Guinea was 60.7% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Guinea ranks 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release