Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea
Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 30.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea, 1980–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 30.1% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in 2013.
The figure is up 47.1% on the previous year and up 140.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea peaked at 36.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2003.
Guinea ranks 3rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36.9% | — |
| 1984 | 36.8% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 35.3% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 25.7% | -27.2% |
| 1987 | 30.8% | +19.8% |
| 1988 | 21.7% | -29.7% |
| 1989 | 21.8% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 19.5% | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 18.4% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 21.4% | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 20.1% | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 21.9% | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 19.2% | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 19.9% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | -37.0% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 12.7% | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 20.2% | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 30.1% | +47.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.9% | 21.7% | 36.9% | 7 |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 18.4% | 21.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 12.5% | 19.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 15.0% | 30.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 1 Guinea-Bissau 32.7% compare
- 2 Iraq 30.5% compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 27.3% compare
- 5 Mali 26.3% compare
- 6 Burundi 25.8% compare
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Guinea was 30.1% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 1980.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2003.
- How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Guinea ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release