Guinea-Bissau vs Vanuatu: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Guinea-Bissau
11.68 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
11.74 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th
Vanuatu rank
138th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 11.74 years against 11.68 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.56 years | 10.72 years | 0.1588 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 11.14 years | 11.48 years | 0.3438 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.66 years | 11.74 years | 0.0838 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Guinea-Bissau or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 11.74 years against 11.68 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
- 0.06 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.