Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general … lower both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general … lower both sexes was 20,138 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
20,138
World rank
38th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,296
in 2012
All-time low
3,050
in 1980
Years of data
27
1980–2020
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guinea, 1980–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guinea is 20,138, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 29,296 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,050, in 1980.
Guinea ranks 38th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general … lower both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,050 | — |
| 1981 | 6,202 | +103.3% |
| 1985 | 7,746 | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 6,620 | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 5,405 | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 4,720 | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 4,453 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 5,274 | +18.4% |
| 1991 | 3,132 | -40.6% |
| 1992 | 3,633 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 6,242 | +71.8% |
| 1994 | 5,408 | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 11,107 | +105.4% |
| 2000 | 10,344 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 13,932 | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 13,575 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 9,231 | -32.0% |
| 2005 | 14,844 | +60.8% |
| 2006 | 14,188 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 17,665 | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 19,015 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 19,468 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 20,227 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 29,296 | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 25,781 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 17,675 | -31.4% |
| 2020 | 20,138 | +13.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 20,138 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,588, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 20,138 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,756, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,457 | 3,050 | 7,746 | 7 |
| 1990s | 5,799 | 3,132 | 11,107 | 6 |
| 2000s | 14,099 | 9,231 | 19,015 | 8 |
| 2010s | 22,489 | 17,675 | 29,296 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20,138 | 20,138 | 20,138 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.94 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 85.27 (2020)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guinea?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guinea was 20,138 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 29,296 in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,050 in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 38th out of 200 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release