School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 331,244 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea is 331,244 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 331,244 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96,415 number, in 1970.
Guinea ranks 67th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96,415 number | — |
| 1971 | 97,673 number | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 98,633 number | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 99,934 number | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 101,586 number | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 103,577 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 105,404 number | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 106,329 number | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 107,588 number | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 109,604 number | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 112,307 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 115,179 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 116,852 number | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 119,113 number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 122,290 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 126,282 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 130,548 number | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 133,954 number | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 137,948 number | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 142,719 number | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 148,050 number | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 153,277 number | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 157,754 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 162,688 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 168,432 number | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 174,851 number | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 181,372 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 186,953 number | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 193,064 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 199,876 number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 207,135 number | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 214,045 number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 219,849 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 225,629 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 231,959 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 238,818 number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 245,667 number | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 250,584 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 256,038 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 262,290 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 269,075 number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 275,788 number | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 280,937 number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 286,299 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 292,299 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 298,979 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 306,045 number | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 311,893 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 318,048 number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 324,561 number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 331,244 number | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102,674 number | 96,415 number | 109,604 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,719 number | 112,307 number | 142,719 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 172,632 number | 148,050 number | 199,876 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 235,201 number | 207,135 number | 262,290 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,392 number | 269,075 number | 324,561 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 331,244 number | 331,244 number | 331,244 number | 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guinea was 331,244 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 331,244 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,415 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.