Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea

Guinea: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8969 index in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.8969 index
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
161st
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.8969 index
in 2025
All-time low
0.1217 index
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea, 1981–2025

0.20.40.60.81981200320251981: 0.122 index1982: 0.143 index1983: 0.162 index1984: 0.179 index1985: 0.197 index1986: 0.22 index1987: 0.24 index1988: 0.252 index1989: 0.264 index1990: 0.279 index1991: 0.293 index1992: 0.304 index1993: 0.317 index1994: 0.331 index1995: 0.347 index1996: 0.364 index1997: 0.384 index1998: 0.405 index1999: 0.429 index2000: 0.454 index2001: 0.482 index2002: 0.51 index2003: 0.535 index2004: 0.56 index2005: 0.586 index2006: 0.609 index2007: 0.633 index2008: 0.654 index2009: 0.674 index2010: 0.688 index2011: 0.702 index2012: 0.718 index2013: 0.733 index2014: 0.75 index2015: 0.765 index2016: 0.78 index2017: 0.794 index2018: 0.809 index2019: 0.822 index2020: 0.836 index2021: 0.851 index2022: 0.862 index2023: 0.874 index2024: 0.886 index2025: 0.897 index

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

In 2025, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea stood at 0.8969 index. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.8969 index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1217 index, in 1981.

That places Guinea 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1977 index 0.1217 index 0.2639 index 9
1990s 0.3453 index 0.279 index 0.4287 index 10
2000s 0.5698 index 0.4542 index 0.6736 index 10
2010s 0.7561 index 0.6885 index 0.8223 index 10
2020s 0.8675 index 0.8359 index 0.8969 index 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 158 Yemen 0.9356 index compare
  2. 159 Central African Republic 0.935 index compare
  3. 160 Benin 0.929 index compare
  4. 162 Niger 0.8644 index compare
  5. 163 South Sudan 0.8003 index compare
  6. 164 Afghanistan 0.7702 index compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea?
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea was 0.8969 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.8969 index in 2025.
What is the lowest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1217 index in 1981.
How does Guinea rank for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
Guinea ranks 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.