School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Guinea
Guinea: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 1.04 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.04 million number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
63rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.04 million number
in 2020
All-time low
307,108 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, female in Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Guinea stood at 1.04 million number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Guinea peaked at 1.04 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 307,108 number, in 1970.
That places Guinea 63rd out of 206 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, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 307,108 number | — |
| 1971 | 310,369 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 315,269 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 320,817 number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 326,458 number | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 331,629 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 335,651 number | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 341,480 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 348,553 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 356,495 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 364,679 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 372,389 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 381,573 number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 392,310 number | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 404,050 number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 416,050 number | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 427,449 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 440,961 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 456,067 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 472,024 number | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 487,847 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 502,507 number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 519,448 number | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 537,799 number | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 556,978 number | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 576,092 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 594,107 number | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 614,036 number | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 635,006 number | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 655,943 number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 675,498 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 692,413 number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 711,246 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 729,967 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 748,400 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 766,211 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 782,786 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 799,099 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 817,315 number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 836,561 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 855,584 number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 873,243 number | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 890,092 number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 907,678 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 925,960 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 944,754 number | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 963,630 number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 981,504 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million number | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million number | +1.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.04 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693,332 number, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.04 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million number, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 329,383 number | 307,108 number | 356,495 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 412,755 number | 364,679 number | 472,024 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 567,976 number | 487,847 number | 655,943 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 755,950 number | 675,498 number | 836,561 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 936,234 number | 855,584 number | 1.02 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million number | 1.04 million number | 1.04 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.94 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 85.27 (2020)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Guinea?
- School age population, primary education, female in Guinea was 1.04 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 307,108 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Guinea ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.