School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea
Guinea: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 0.7713 GPI in 2014. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea is 0.7713 GPI, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.7713 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3967 GPI, in 1971.
Guinea ranks 187th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3967 GPI | — |
| 1981 | 0.4573 GPI | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4508 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4391 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4391 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4231 GPI | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4184 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4063 GPI | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4021 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4054 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4185 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4289 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4446 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4804 GPI | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5357 GPI | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5968 GPI | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6196 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6557 GPI | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6578 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6822 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7015 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7291 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7622 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7713 GPI | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3967 GPI | 0.3967 GPI | 0.3967 GPI | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4295 GPI | 0.4021 GPI | 0.4573 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.4522 GPI | 0.4054 GPI | 0.5357 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.6632 GPI | 0.5968 GPI | 0.7291 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.7668 GPI | 0.7622 GPI | 0.7713 GPI | 2 |
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Guinea was 0.7713 GPI in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7713 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3967 GPI in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Guinea ranks 187th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.