School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea

Guinea: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 185,923 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
185,923 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
63rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
185,923 number
in 2020
All-time low
56,139 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea, 1970–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea stood at 185,923 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea peaked at 185,923 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56,139 number, in 1970.

That places Guinea 63rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60,805 number 56,139 number 66,941 number 10
1980s 78,400 number 68,559 number 90,217 number 10
1990s 107,969 number 93,037 number 123,624 number 10
2000s 139,653 number 126,639 number 152,999 number 10
2010s 169,091 number 155,969 number 182,706 number 10
2020s 185,923 number 185,923 number 185,923 number 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 60 Guatemala 195,397 number compare
  2. 61 Kazakhstan 193,918 number compare
  3. 62 Canada 192,046 number compare
  4. 64 Poland 185,688 number compare
  5. 65 Burundi 181,515 number compare
  6. 66 Cambodia 173,720 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

More reference data data for Guinea

All data for Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Guinea was 185,923 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 185,923 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 56,139 number in 1970.
How does Guinea rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Guinea ranks 63rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/