Secondary education, pupils in Guinea
Guinea: Secondary education, pupils was 39.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils in Guinea, 1971–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Guinea is 39.1%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Guinea peaked at 39.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 1971.
That places Guinea 197th out of 203 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.
Secondary education, pupils in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 20.6% | — |
| 1980 | 26.7% | +29.7% |
| 1981 | 28.1% | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 28.1% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 27.4% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 27.9% | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 26.9% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 26.4% | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 25.2% | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 24.7% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 24.5% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 24.4% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 24.8% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 24.7% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 25.6% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 26.0% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 27.9% | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 28.8% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 30.8% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 30.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 32.9% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 34.0% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 36.2% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 38.2% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 39.1% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 26.8% | 24.7% | 28.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 25.0% | 24.4% | 26.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 27.9% | 36.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 38.2% | 39.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 194 Papua New Guinea 40.7% compare
- 195 Central African Republic 40.1% compare
- 196 Angola 39.5% compare
- 198 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38.8% compare
- 199 Zambia 37.1% compare
- 200 Guinea-Bissau 35.5% compare
More education data for Guinea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.47 (2020)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Guinea?
- Secondary education, pupils in Guinea was 39.1% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 1971.
- How does Guinea rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Guinea ranks 197th out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.