Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea
Guinea: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 5.7% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea stood at 5.7%.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea peaked at 10.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2006.
Guinea ranks 138th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.7% | — |
| 2000 | 9.0% | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 8.9% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 9.7% | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | -46.8% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 5.2% | 9.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
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 percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Guinea was 5.7% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2006.
- How does Guinea rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Guinea ranks 138th out of 138 countries with data for 2011.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female teachers at the lower secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the lower secondary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.