Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in Guinea
Guinea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) was 116,828 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guinea, 1984–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guinea is 116,828, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guinea peaked at 116,828 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,396, in 1984.
That places Guinea 22nd out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, female (number) (primary) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17,396 | — |
| 1985 | 23,816 | +36.9% |
| 1986 | 26,982 | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 22,690 | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 23,916 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 22,269 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 19,882 | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 25,114 | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 25,450 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 31,306 | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 37,548 | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 43,953 | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 72,839 | +65.7% |
| 1999 | 75,695 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 75,316 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 74,333 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 93,429 | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 96,264 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 54,673 | -43.2% |
| 2005 | 47,685 | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 51,024 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 56,673 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 97,945 | +72.8% |
| 2009 | 101,330 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 114,755 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 101,537 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 104,672 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 108,163 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 109,344 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 95,297 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 116,828 | +22.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 116,828 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,112, 5.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 116,828 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,810, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,845 | 17,396 | 26,982 | 6 |
| 1990s | 41,473 | 19,882 | 75,695 | 8 |
| 2000s | 74,867 | 47,685 | 101,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,628 | 95,297 | 114,755 | 6 |
| 2020s | 116,828 | 116,828 | 116,828 | 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guinea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guinea was 116,828 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 116,828 in 2020.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,396 in 1984.
- How does Guinea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Guinea ranks 22nd out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release