School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guinea

Guinea: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 166,849 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
166,849 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
69th
of 204 countries
All-time high
166,849 number
in 2020
All-time low
47,902 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guinea, 1970–2020

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 166,849 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guinea peaked at 166,849 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47,902 number, in 1970.

That places Guinea 69th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Guinea, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 47,902 number
1971 48,526 number +1.3%
1972 48,995 number +1.0%
1973 49,635 number +1.3%
1974 50,465 number +1.7%
1975 51,470 number +2.0%
1976 52,378 number +1.8%
1977 52,774 number +0.8%
1978 53,365 number +1.1%
1979 54,392 number +1.9%
1980 55,836 number +2.7%
1981 57,385 number +2.8%
1982 58,057 number +1.2%
1983 59,056 number +1.7%
1984 60,612 number +2.6%
1985 62,669 number +3.4%
1986 64,940 number +3.6%
1987 66,664 number +2.7%
1988 68,720 number +3.1%
1989 71,172 number +3.6%
1990 73,873 number +3.8%
1991 76,482 number +3.5%
1992 78,737 number +2.9%
1993 81,252 number +3.2%
1994 84,192 number +3.6%
1995 87,506 number +3.9%
1996 90,875 number +3.9%
1997 93,604 number +3.0%
1998 96,642 number +3.2%
1999 100,118 number +3.6%
2000 103,904 number +3.8%
2001 107,552 number +3.5%
2002 110,530 number +2.8%
2003 113,503 number +2.7%
2004 116,792 number +2.9%
2005 120,370 number +3.1%
2006 123,942 number +3.0%
2007 126,414 number +2.0%
2008 129,158 number +2.2%
2009 132,322 number +2.4%
2010 135,777 number +2.6%
2011 139,205 number +2.5%
2012 141,732 number +1.8%
2013 144,387 number +1.9%
2014 147,393 number +2.1%
2015 150,772 number +2.3%
2016 154,386 number +2.4%
2017 157,205 number +1.8%
2018 160,246 number +1.9%
2019 163,500 number +2.0%
2020 166,849 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 50,990 number 47,902 number 54,392 number 10
1980s 62,511 number 55,836 number 71,172 number 10
1990s 86,328 number 73,873 number 100,118 number 10
2000s 118,449 number 103,904 number 132,322 number 10
2010s 149,460 number 135,777 number 163,500 number 10
2020s 166,849 number 166,849 number 166,849 number 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 66 Sri Lanka 172,560 number compare
  2. 67 Cambodia 169,709 number compare
  3. 68 Australia 167,256 number compare
  4. 70 Ecuador 158,470 number compare
  5. 71 Rwanda 155,980 number compare
  6. 72 Benin 151,267 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guinea?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guinea was 166,849 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 166,849 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 47,902 number in 1970.
How does Guinea rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Guinea ranks 69th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.