Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 65.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
65.7%
World rank
69th
of 87 countries
All-time high
66.9%
in 2016
All-time low
56.7%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2013–2020
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Guinea, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 65.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2020.
That represents a change of up 7.9% over ten years.
That places Guinea 69th out of 87 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 60.9% | — |
| 2014 | 56.7% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 65.7% | -1.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 65.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.1%, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 65.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.2%, 83% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.0% | 56.7% | 66.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.7% | 65.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 66 Gambia 75.6% compare
- 67 Sri Lanka 68.5% compare
- 68 Sierra Leone 66.1% compare
- 70 San Marino 64.0% compare
- 71 Syrian Arab Republic 59.2% compare
- 72 Brunei Darussalam 58.7% 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 qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Guinea?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Guinea was 65.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 69th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release