Education in Guinea

1,527 indicators covering education for Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 48.2% 2025 down 12.7% 12th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 39.6% 2025 down 1.0% 21st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 64.3% 2025 down 0.2% 18th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 72.5% 2025 down 2.2% 12th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 56.3% 2025 up 2.6% 27th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 15.8% 2025 down 47.2% 47th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 18.2% 2025 down 46.9% 40th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 13.5% 2025 down 47.5% 57th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.22 modelled data 2025 down 2.8% 24th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 228,371 2014 up 184.3% 96th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.9674 GPIA 2014 up 16.7% 29th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 1.7% 2023 down 34.5% 189th
Primary education, pupils 44.7% 2016 down 0.3% 197th
Inequality in education 0.5012 2023 up 3.9% 1st
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 17.4% 2013 up 17.5% 14th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 24.2% 2014 up 221.1% 171st
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 38.5% 2014 up 76.1% 153rd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 0.6276 GPI 2014 up 82.3% 174th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 87,288 2014 up 318.8% 108th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.18 modelled data 2025 down 7.6% 32nd
Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 0 2025 101st
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 6 2025 unchanged 177th
End of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 109th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 139th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 141,083 2014 up 137.1% 87th
Tertiary education, academic staff 9.3% 2023 up 158.4% 165th
Start month of the academic school year 11 tertiary education 2023 up 22.2% 3rd
End month of the academic school year 6 tertiary education 2023 unchanged 134th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 20,138 2020 up 3.4% 38th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 1.26 modelled data 2025 up 0.6% 21st
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 8.0% 2013 up 19.6% 34th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 7.6% 2013 up 16.3% 48th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.3% 2014 up 248.4% 93rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 44.3% 2014 up 42.8% 188th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2014 down 94.7% 78th
Persistence to grade 5, female 65.0% 2013 down 13.5% 132nd
Persistence to grade 5, male 68.0% 2013 down 21.3% 129th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 76.0% 2014 up 27.6% 183rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 35.6% 2014 up 75.8% 194th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 52.8% 2014 up 27.0% 179th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.6738 GPIA 2014 up 38.4% 198th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 3.4% 2014 down 76.3% 82nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2014 down 94.7% 84th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 6.6% 2014 down 75.4% 101st
School enrollment, secondary 32.2% 2014 up 58.1% 141st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 2.70 million 2018 up 3.0% 13th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 7.51 years 2014 up 25.6% 174th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 68.1% 2014 up 36.6% 188th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.8136 GPIA 2014 up 12.7% 196th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 83.7% 2014 up 21.3% 173rd
Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 12,928 2020 down 11.0% 22nd
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male 15,774 2020 up 5.4% 26th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.6% 2014 down 0.4% 141st
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 1.26 million 2025 up 19.1% 66th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 1.57 million 2018 down 8.1% 15th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 4.27 million 2018 down 1.4% 14th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 63.0% 2018 up 5.0% 26th
School age population, early childhood education, female 622,023 2025 up 18.9% 66th
School age population, early childhood education, male 639,721 2025 up 19.2% 67th