Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea
Guinea: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 2.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.3%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
117th
of 121 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea, 2016–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea stood at 2.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year.
That places Guinea 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 2.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +32.2% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +0.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 2.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.1%, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 2.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.0%, 19% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 114 Gambia 10.5% compare
- 115 Tuvalu 10.0%
- 116 Madagascar 3.9%
- 118 Niger 2.3% compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 1.6% compare
- 120 Burkina Faso 0.8% 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 share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Guinea was 2.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Guinea rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Guinea ranks 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).