Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea
Guinea: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 43,914 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Guinea recorded 43,914 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2020. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea peaked at 43,914 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,381, in 1971.
Guinea ranks 88th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,381 | — |
| 1972 | 4,424 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 4,478 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 4,524 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 4,599 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 4,977 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 5,028 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 5,626 | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 6,608 | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 6,843 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 7,165 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 7,723 | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 7,902 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 7,867 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 7,947 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 7,605 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 7,493 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 7,239 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 7,849 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 8,113 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 8,699 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 7,374 | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 8,577 | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 9,718 | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 11,658 | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 11,875 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 13,234 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 13,883 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 15,512 | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 17,340 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 19,244 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 21,125 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 23,859 | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 25,361 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 26,897 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 28,296 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 29,049 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 30,933 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 31,810 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 34,451 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 34,861 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 36,731 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 37,687 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 37,938 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 35,940 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 37,680 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 39,238 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 40,797 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 42,356 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 43,914 | +3.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 43,914 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46,016, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 43,914 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50,688, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,961 | 4,381 | 6,608 | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,563 | 6,843 | 7,947 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,864 | 7,374 | 15,512 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,391 | 17,340 | 31,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,768 | 34,451 | 42,356 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,914 | 43,914 | 43,914 | 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 primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guinea was 43,914 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 43,914 in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,381 in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Guinea ranks 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.