Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes was 35.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
35.3%
World rank
104th
of 113 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2016
All-time low
34.3%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2020
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guinea, 2006–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guinea stood at 35.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guinea peaked at 55.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 2006.
That places Guinea 104th out of 113 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 34.3% | — |
| 2008 | 45.3% | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 40.6% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 41.3% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 54.4% | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 55.9% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | -36.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 35.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.2%, 41% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 35.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.3%, 45% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 34.3% | 45.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 40.6% | 55.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 35.3% | 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guinea?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guinea was 35.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 2006.
- How does Guinea rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Guinea ranks 104th out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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