Guinea-Bissau vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Guinea-Bissau
40.8%
in 2000
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
69.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
204th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
201st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 69.5% against 40.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 28.7%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.7 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 204th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 201st of 206 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1970s 23.6% 25.2% 1.6% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1980s 23.1% 40.3% 17.2% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2000s 40.8% 46.5% 5.6% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Guinea-Bissau or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 69.5% against 40.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
28.7%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2000.
How do Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 204th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 201st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release