School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Guinea
Guinea: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.6546 GPIA in 2014. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea is 0.6546 GPIA, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.6546 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2616 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Guinea 210th out of 213 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2616 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.3669 GPIA | +40.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3929 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.393 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3802 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3912 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3713 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3574 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3419 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3276 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3244 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3284 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3365 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3355 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3528 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3533 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3887 GPIA | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4025 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4546 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.439 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4867 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5086 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5653 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6276 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6546 GPIA | +4.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.6546 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.6546 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2616 GPIA | 0.2616 GPIA | 0.2616 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3691 GPIA | 0.3276 GPIA | 0.393 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.3385 GPIA | 0.3244 GPIA | 0.3533 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.4636 GPIA | 0.3887 GPIA | 0.5653 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6411 GPIA | 0.6276 GPIA | 0.6546 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 207 Chad 0.7051 GPIA compare
- 208 Somalia 0.7034 GPIA compare
- 209 Central African Republic 0.67 GPIA compare
- 211 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6334 GPIA compare
- 212 Afghanistan 0.6156 GPIA compare
- 213 Guinea-Bissau 0.551 GPIA compare
More education data for Guinea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1576 units per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea was 0.6546 GPIA in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6546 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2616 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Guinea ranks 210th out of 213 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release