Primary completion (UIS) in Guinea

In Guinea, 45.1% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2018.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 1996 to 2018 Source: UNESCO UIS
Guinea, 2018 45.1% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2016 −8.6percentage points 2016: 53.7%

Primary completion (UIS) in Guinea over time

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2005 to 2018
Period Guinea
2018 45.1%
2016 53.7%
2012 42.2%
2005 33.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 53.7% in 2016, a change of −8.6 percentage points.
  • Since 1996, when it was 23.2%, the figure has changed by +22.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1996 to 2018 for Guinea
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org