School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Guinea
Guinea: School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 0.3433 years in 2014. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.3433 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 768.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guinea peaked at 0.3433 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 years, in 1971.
Guinea ranks 168th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0043 years | — |
| 1975 | 0.0309 years | +625.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0547 years | +76.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0667 years | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0905 years | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0783 years | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0621 years | -20.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0615 years | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0555 years | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.025 years | -55.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0177 years | -29.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0129 years | -27.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 years | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0086 years | -25.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0059 years | -31.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 years | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0082 years | +50.5% |
| 1994 | 0.007 years | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 0.01 years | +43.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0126 years | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0144 years | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0395 years | +174.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0568 years | +43.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1231 years | +116.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1995 years | +62.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2498 years | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2342 years | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2611 years | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2771 years | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2669 years | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3148 years | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3433 years | +9.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.3433 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8776 years, 39% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.3433 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4292 years, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +625.8% | 0.0043 years | 0.0309 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0494 years | 0.0043 years | 0.0905 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0406 years | 0.0116 years | 0.0783 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.009 years | 0.0055 years | 0.0144 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1505 years | 0.0395 years | 0.2498 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2926 years | 0.2611 years | 0.3433 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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, tertiary, female in Guinea?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guinea was 0.3433 years in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3433 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 years in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Guinea ranks 168th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 768.9%. 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, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release