Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Guinea-Bissau
36.9%
in 2025
Niger
37.5%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th
Niger rank
8th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 37.5% against 36.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 68.7% | 21.8% | Niger |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 46.3% | 7.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 40.3% | 1.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
- Niger, at 37.5% against 36.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 0.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release