Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Guinea
Guinea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both was 256,207 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea, 1977–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea is 256,207, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea peaked at 256,207 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,944, in 1977.
Guinea ranks 25th of 205 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 primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 19,944 | — |
| 1978 | 23,565 | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 36,152 | +53.4% |
| 1980 | 48,740 | +34.8% |
| 1981 | 56,384 | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 70,205 | +24.5% |
| 1983 | 57,070 | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 46,577 | -18.4% |
| 1985 | 69,617 | +49.5% |
| 1986 | 74,965 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 67,166 | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 69,945 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 61,300 | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 57,090 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 68,821 | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 70,882 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 87,012 | +22.8% |
| 1994 | 103,099 | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 119,844 | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 139,888 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 163,910 | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 187,932 | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 190,259 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 184,045 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 172,875 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 207,653 | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 218,319 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 120,215 | -44.9% |
| 2005 | 104,696 | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 108,384 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 119,551 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 210,641 | +76.2% |
| 2009 | 212,975 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 240,012 | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 194,580 | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 227,198 | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 234,395 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 235,909 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 221,330 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 206,751 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 219,115 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 231,479 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 243,843 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 256,207 | +5.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 256,207 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46,358, 5.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 256,207 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 105,251, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,554 | 19,944 | 36,152 | 3 |
| 1980s | 62,197 | 46,577 | 74,965 | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,874 | 57,090 | 190,259 | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,935 | 104,696 | 218,319 | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,461 | 194,580 | 243,843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256,207 | 256,207 | 256,207 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,322 (2011)
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea was 256,207 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 256,207 in 2020.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,944 in 1977.
- How does Guinea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Guinea ranks 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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.