Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 20.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
20.1%
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
13th
of 170 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2012
All-time low
11.7%
in 2003
Years of data
14
1999–2015

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea, 1999–2015

01020301999200720151999: 26.4 %2000: 24.7 %2002: 22.6 %2003: 11.7 %2004: 18.3 %2005: 15.5 %2006: 16.3 %2009: 17 %2010: 16.5 %2011: 24.1 %2012: 26.5 %2013: 24.2 %2014: 16.8 %2015: 20.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea stood at 20.1%.

The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea peaked at 26.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2003.

That places Guinea 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%) in Guinea, 1999 to 2015.
Year % Change
1999 26.4%
2000 24.7% -6.4%
2002 22.6% -8.8%
2003 11.7% -48.1%
2004 18.3% +55.7%
2005 15.5% -15.2%
2006 16.3% +5.1%
2009 17.0% +4.6%
2010 16.5% -2.9%
2011 24.1% +45.6%
2012 26.5% +10.3%
2013 24.2% -8.9%
2014 16.8% -30.7%
2015 20.1% +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1
2000s 18.0% 11.7% 24.7% 7
2010s 21.4% 16.5% 26.5% 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 10 Eritrea 21.1% compare
  2. 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.7% compare
  3. 12 Grenada 20.4% compare
  4. 14 Bhutan 19.3% compare
  5. 15 Rwanda 18.7% compare
  6. 16 Chad 18.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Guinea was 20.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2003.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Guinea ranks 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2015.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 2,711 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release