Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea

Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 66.2% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
66.2%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
4th
of 138 countries
All-time high
86.1%
in 1999
All-time low
66.2%
in 2014
Years of data
8
1999–2014

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea, 1999–2014

0204060801999200620141999: 86.1 %2001: 82.8 %2002: 80 %2004: 76.6 %2005: 73 %2006: 70.8 %2011: 68.2 %2014: 66.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea is 66.2%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea peaked at 86.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 66.2%, in 2014.

That places Guinea 4th out of 138 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%) in Guinea, 1999 to 2014.
Year % Change
1999 86.1%
2001 82.8% -3.9%
2002 80.0% -3.3%
2004 76.6% -4.3%
2005 73.0% -4.7%
2006 70.8% -3.0%
2011 68.2% -3.7%
2014 66.2% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.1% 86.1% 86.1% 1
2000s 76.6% 70.8% 82.8% 5
2010s 67.2% 66.2% 68.2% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 1 Niger 76.8% compare
  2. 2 Chad 75.8% compare
  3. 3 Mali 66.8% compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 57.4% compare
  5. 6 Mozambique 56.9% compare
  6. 7 Djibouti 56.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Guinea was 66.2% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 66.2% in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Guinea ranks 4th out of 138 countries with data for 2014.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/