School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea

Guinea: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 7.67 years in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
7.67 years
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
164th
of 175 countries
All-time high
7.67 years
in 2014
All-time low
1.46 years
in 1971
Years of data
19
1971–2014

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea, 1971–2014

24681971199220141971: 1.5 years1981: 2 years1982: 1.8 years1983: 1.8 years1985: 1.9 years1986: 1.7 years1987: 1.5 years1989: 1.6 years1990: 1.5 years1991: 1.6 years1993: 1.9 years1994: 2.1 years1996: 2.5 years2004: 5.2 years2005: 5.7 years2006: 6.1 years2008: 6.7 years2011: 7.2 years2014: 7.7 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea is 7.67 years, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea peaked at 7.67 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.46 years, in 1971.

That places Guinea 164th out of 175 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.46 years 1.46 years 1.46 years 1
1980s 1.75 years 1.52 years 1.98 years 7
1990s 1.91 years 1.52 years 2.46 years 5
2000s 5.9 years 5.18 years 6.65 years 4
2010s 7.43 years 7.19 years 7.67 years 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 161 Nigeria 8.18 years compare
  2. 162 Ethiopia 7.92 years compare
  3. 163 Afghanistan 7.72 years compare
  4. 165 Yemen 7.65 years compare
  5. 166 Pakistan 7.58 years compare
  6. 167 Sudan 7.35 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

More gender data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Guinea was 7.67 years in 2014, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 7.67 years in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 years in 1971.
How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Guinea ranks 164th out of 175 countries with data for 2014.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.