School life expectancy, primary, female in Guinea
Guinea: School life expectancy, primary, female was 5.55 years in 2020. β Volatile
School life expectancy, primary, female in Guinea, 1971β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 5.55 years for school life expectancy, primary, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in Guinea peaked at 5.55 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.13 years, in 1973.
Guinea ranks 130th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 years | 1.13 years | 1.43 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.24 years | 1.16 years | 1.35 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.85 years | 1.23 years | 2.63 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 years | 2.9 years | 4.62 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 years | 4.7 years | 5.25 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.55 years | 5.55 years | 5.55 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2020)
- Primary education, teachers 43,914 (2020)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.13 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.8% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in Guinea?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in Guinea was 5.55 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.55 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 years in 1973.
- How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Guinea ranks 130th out of 212 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release