Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea
Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 31.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea, 1986–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea stood at 31.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea peaked at 77.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2014.
Guinea ranks 8th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 76.4% | — |
| 1989 | 77.3% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 77.9% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 61.3% | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 56.4% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 50.5% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 45.6% | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 43.3% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 41.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 31.8% | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.9% | 76.4% | 77.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 69.6% | 61.3% | 77.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 41.6% | 56.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 31.8% | 35.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 5 Central African Republic 41.7% compare
- 6 Chad 39.2% compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 33.3% compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 30.7% compare
- 10 Ethiopia 26.8% compare
- 11 Bahamas 25.6% 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 and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Guinea was 31.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Guinea ranks 8th out of 149 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/