Guinea-Bissau vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
62.6%
in 2010
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
70.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
177th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
176th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 70.5% against 62.6% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 176th of 198 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 10.7% 48.9% 38.3% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 11.4% 53.9% 42.6% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 28.2% 49.0% 20.8% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 62.6% 67.7% 5.1% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 70.5% against 62.6% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
7.9%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release