Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea

Guinea: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 13.9% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
13.9%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
19th
of 190 countries
All-time high
27.6%
in 1997
All-time low
8.5%
in 2005
Years of data
25
1983–2013

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea, 1983–2013

10152025301983199820131983: 17.5 %1984: 27.5 %1985: 24.3 %1986: 23.5 %1987: 24.6 %1988: 19.6 %1989: 17.8 %1990: 20.4 %1991: 19.1 %1992: 22.6 %1993: 22.8 %1997: 27.6 %1998: 26.9 %1999: 24.2 %2003: 10.7 %2004: 8.8 %2005: 8.5 %2006: 9.1 %2007: 15.6 %2008: 14.9 %2009: 16.5 %2010: 11.6 %2011: 14.7 %2012: 14.4 %2013: 13.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea is 13.9%, measured in 2013.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea peaked at 27.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2005.

That places Guinea 19th out of 190 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Guinea, 1983 to 2013.
Year % Change
1983 17.5%
1984 27.5% +57.5%
1985 24.3% -11.6%
1986 23.5% -3.3%
1987 24.6% +4.5%
1988 19.6% -20.5%
1989 17.8% -9.3%
1990 20.4% +15.0%
1991 19.1% -6.3%
1992 22.6% +18.3%
1993 22.8% +0.5%
1997 27.6% +21.5%
1998 26.9% -2.6%
1999 24.2% -10.2%
2003 10.7% -55.9%
2004 8.8% -17.7%
2005 8.5% -3.0%
2006 9.1% +6.5%
2007 15.6% +72.4%
2008 14.9% -4.5%
2009 16.5% +10.4%
2010 11.6% -29.6%
2011 14.7% +26.5%
2012 14.4% -1.5%
2013 13.9% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.1% 17.5% 27.5% 7
1990s 23.4% 19.1% 27.6% 7
2000s 12.0% 8.5% 16.5% 7
2010s 13.6% 11.6% 14.7% 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 16 New Caledonia 14.8% compare
  2. 17 Sao Tome and Principe 14.8% compare
  3. 18 Chad 13.9% compare
  4. 20 Nicaragua 12.5% compare
  5. 21 Bhutan 12.4% compare
  6. 22 Lesotho 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Guinea was 13.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 1997.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Guinea ranks 19th out of 190 countries with data for 2013.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release