Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea
Guinea: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea, 1985–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea stood at 0.8%.
The figure is up 69.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea peaked at 0.9% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Guinea ranks 143rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.9% | — |
| 1986 | 0.7% | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8% | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.5% | — |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +69.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 27% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5%, 54% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 140 Lesotho 0.8% compare
- 141 Marshall Islands 0.8% compare
- 142 Peru 0.8% compare
- 144 Madagascar 0.7% compare
- 145 Nepal 0.7% compare
- 146 Central African Republic 0.5% 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guinea was 0.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1985.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Guinea rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Guinea ranks 143rd out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release