School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Guinea
Guinea: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 1.05 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.05 million number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
64th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.05 million number
in 2020
All-time low
303,290 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Guinea is 1.05 million number, measured in 2020. 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 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Guinea peaked at 1.05 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 303,290 number, in 1970.
Guinea ranks 64th of 206 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, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 303,290 number | — |
| 1971 | 306,113 number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 311,400 number | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 317,314 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 323,193 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 328,313 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 331,859 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 337,580 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 344,698 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 352,784 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 361,175 number | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 369,057 number | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 376,569 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 386,485 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 398,336 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 411,306 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 424,377 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 437,809 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 453,472 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 470,295 number | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 486,838 number | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 501,715 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 519,824 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 539,280 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 559,373 number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 579,200 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 597,642 number | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 617,603 number | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 639,207 number | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 661,285 number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 682,286 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 700,696 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 720,212 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 739,981 number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 759,729 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 778,911 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 796,749 number | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 812,919 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 831,062 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 850,330 number | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 869,473 number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 887,326 number | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 903,278 number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 920,356 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 938,594 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 957,878 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 977,771 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 994,569 number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.03 million number | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million number | +1.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.05 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 740,623 number, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.05 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 million number, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 325,654 number | 303,290 number | 352,784 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 408,888 number | 361,175 number | 470,295 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 570,197 number | 486,838 number | 661,285 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 767,288 number | 682,286 number | 850,330 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 949,520 number | 869,473 number | 1.03 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million number | 1.05 million number | 1.05 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, male in Guinea?
- School age population, primary education, male in Guinea was 1.05 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,290 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Guinea ranks 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.