Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea
Guinea: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 0.8265 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea, 1984–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.8265 GPI for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in 2016.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.8616 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4566 GPI, in 1985.
That places Guinea 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.4745 GPI | — |
| 1985 | 0.4566 GPI | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.466 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4582 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4677 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4773 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.481 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4951 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6391 GPI | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6714 GPI | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7199 GPI | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7472 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7643 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7861 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8045 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8253 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.847 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8547 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8524 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8541 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.833 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8616 GPI | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8579 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8554 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8593 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8265 GPI | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4667 GPI | 0.4566 GPI | 0.4773 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.5716 GPI | 0.481 GPI | 0.6714 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8055 GPI | 0.7199 GPI | 0.8547 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8489 GPI | 0.8265 GPI | 0.8616 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea was 0.8265 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8616 GPI in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4566 GPI in 1985.
- How does Guinea rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Guinea ranks 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.