Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea
Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 33.8% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea, 1984–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea is 33.8%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea peaked at 37.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2005.
That places Guinea 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 37.3% | — |
| 1985 | 37.5% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 33.1% | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 31.5% | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 21.3% | -32.3% |
| 1989 | 21.6% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 21.9% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 19.8% | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 24.8% | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 21.8% | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 20.9% | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 18.6% | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 18.3% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -24.5% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 15.1% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 33.8% | +71.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.4% | 21.3% | 37.5% | 6 |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 19.8% | 24.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 11.0% | 18.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 15.4% | 33.8% | 4 |
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Guinea was 33.8% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 1985.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2005.
- How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Guinea ranks 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release