Secondary education, general pupils in Guinea
Guinea: Secondary education, general pupils was 673,633 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils in Guinea, 1971–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2016, secondary education, general pupils in Guinea stood at 673,633.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Guinea peaked at 689,389 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59,918, in 1971.
That places Guinea 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 59,918 | — |
| 1972 | 65,210 | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 69,236 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 70,813 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 69,782 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 69,908 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 78,460 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 85,771 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 87,176 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 89,417 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 89,900 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 86,285 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 87,055 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 89,756 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 93,815 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 86,474 | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 76,538 | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 74,633 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 74,693 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 71,346 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 75,674 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 87,975 | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 97,533 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 108,459 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 120,232 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 127,517 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 143,243 | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 153,661 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 165,934 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 196,651 | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 232,567 | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 271,089 | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 301,491 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 340,400 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 415,711 | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 478,364 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 525,779 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 519,647 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 549,094 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 573,126 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 611,874 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 635,692 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 660,441 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 689,389 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 639,478 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 673,633 | +5.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 673,633 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 759,599, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 673,633 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 673,633, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,919 | 59,918 | 87,176 | 9 |
| 1980s | 84,857 | 74,633 | 93,815 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,157 | 71,346 | 165,934 | 10 |
| 2000s | 383,079 | 196,651 | 549,094 | 10 |
| 2010s | 640,519 | 573,126 | 689,389 | 7 |
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 secondary education, general pupils in Guinea?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Guinea was 673,633 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 689,389 in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,918 in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Guinea ranks 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.