Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea

Guinea: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 67.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
67.5%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
7th
of 147 countries
All-time high
85.4%
in 1999
All-time low
67.5%
in 2014
Years of data
8
1999–2014

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea, 1999–2014

0204060801999200620141999: 85.4 %2001: 81.3 %2002: 79.2 %2004: 76.8 %2005: 73.4 %2006: 71.1 %2011: 70.1 %2014: 67.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 67.5% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea peaked at 85.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 67.5%, in 2014.

Guinea ranks 7th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Guinea, 1999 to 2014.
Year % Change
1999 85.4%
2001 81.3% -4.8%
2002 79.2% -2.6%
2004 76.8% -3.1%
2005 73.4% -4.3%
2006 71.1% -3.2%
2011 70.1% -1.4%
2014 67.5% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.4% 85.4% 85.4% 1
2000s 76.4% 71.1% 81.3% 5
2010s 68.8% 67.5% 70.1% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 4 Ethiopia 74.0% compare
  2. 5 Malawi 69.0% compare
  3. 6 Mozambique 68.9% compare
  4. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 66.4% compare
  5. 9 Djibouti 66.3% compare
  6. 10 Burkina Faso 66.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Guinea was 67.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 67.5% in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.