Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea

Guinea: Theoretical duration of early childhood education was 5 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5 years
in 2010
All-time low
3 years
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea, 1999–2019

0123451999200920191999: 3 years2000: 3 years2001: 3 years2002: 3 years2003: 3 years2004: 3 years2005: 3 years2006: 3 years2007: 3 years2008: 3 years2009: 3 years2010: 5 years2011: 5 years2012: 5 years2013: 5 years2014: 5 years2015: 5 years2016: 5 years2017: 5 years2018: 5 years2019: 5 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea stood at 5 years. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea peaked at 5 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1999.

Guinea ranks 50th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years) in Guinea, 1999 to 2019.
Year years Change
1999 3 years
2000 3 years +0.0%
2001 3 years +0.0%
2002 3 years +0.0%
2003 3 years +0.0%
2004 3 years +0.0%
2005 3 years +0.0%
2006 3 years +0.0%
2007 3 years +0.0%
2008 3 years +0.0%
2009 3 years +0.0%
2010 5 years +66.7%
2011 5 years +0.0%
2012 5 years +0.0%
2013 5 years +0.0%
2014 5 years +0.0%
2015 5 years +0.0%
2016 5 years +0.0%
2017 5 years +0.0%
2018 5 years +0.0%
2019 5 years +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 years 3 years 3 years 1
2000s 3 years 3 years 3 years 10
2010s 5 years 5 years 5 years 10

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  22. 50 Namibia 5 years compare
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  27. 50 Paraguay 5 years compare
  28. 50 Russia 5 years compare
  29. 50 Slovenia 5 years compare
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See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea?
Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Guinea was 5 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5 years in 2010.
What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1999.
How does Guinea rank for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
Guinea ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is theoretical duration of early childhood education rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. 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 Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,300 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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