School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea
Guinea: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 862,253 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 862,253 number for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 862,253 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 254,230 number, in 1970.
That places Guinea 71st out of 205 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 254,230 number | — |
| 1971 | 264,510 number | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 268,696 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 271,094 number | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 273,534 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 276,905 number | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 280,916 number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 281,827 number | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 284,285 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 288,457 number | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 294,001 number | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 300,598 number | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 303,753 number | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 308,178 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 314,471 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 322,532 number | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 331,988 number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 340,802 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 350,704 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 361,686 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 373,326 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 385,294 number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 394,380 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 405,081 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 417,591 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 431,651 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 447,018 number | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 459,776 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 454,402 number | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 469,419 number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 485,922 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 503,398 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 516,840 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 531,601 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 548,572 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 568,374 number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 590,538 number | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 604,694 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 619,557 number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 636,457 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 656,081 number | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 677,842 number | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 693,837 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 709,563 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 726,961 number | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 747,523 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 771,186 number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 794,742 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 817,467 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 839,827 number | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 862,253 number | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 274,445 number | 254,230 number | 288,457 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 322,871 number | 294,001 number | 361,686 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 423,794 number | 373,326 number | 469,419 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 560,595 number | 485,922 number | 636,457 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 743,503 number | 656,081 number | 839,827 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 862,253 number | 862,253 number | 862,253 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.47 (2020)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Guinea was 862,253 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 862,253 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 254,230 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 71st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.