Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Guinea

Guinea: Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education 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

Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Guinea, 2013–2020

02040602013201620202013: 60.9 %2014: 56.7 %2015: 63.3 %2016: 66.9 %2020: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Guinea stood at 65.7%.

That represents a change of up 7.9% over ten years.

Guinea ranks 69th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.0% 56.7% 66.9% 4
2020s 65.7% 65.7% 65.7% 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 66 Gambia 75.6% compare
  2. 67 Sri Lanka 68.5% compare
  3. 68 Sierra Leone 66.1% compare
  4. 70 San Marino 64.0% compare
  5. 71 Syria 59.2% compare
  6. 72 Brunei 58.7% compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Guinea?
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Guinea was 65.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education?
Guinea ranks 69th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
87 places, 798 data points, 2000–2025
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Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education who meet the minimum academic qualifications required in the subject they teach at that level in a given country.