Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea
Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary was 38.9% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea is 38.9%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea peaked at 65.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 2014.
That places Guinea 7th out of 139 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.8% | — |
| 2001 | 61.1% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 55.9% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 51.5% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 47.3% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 42.2% | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 38.9% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 65.8% | 65.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 47.3% | 61.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 38.9% | 42.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 4 Chad 46.7% compare
- 5 Eritrea 44.9% compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 41.1% compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 37.6% compare
- 9 Ethiopia 33.8% compare
- 10 Mauritania 32.2% compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea?
- Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Guinea was 38.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Guinea ranks 7th out of 139 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/