GPE: Region 2 vs Guinea-Bissau: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

GPE: Region 2
45.7%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
21.8%
in 2010
GPE: Region 2 rank
209th
Guinea-Bissau rank
208th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • GPE: Region 2
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

GPE: Region 2 currently reports 45.7% against 21.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 23.9%.

That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 2.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 2 ranks 209th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th of 221 groups.

GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 2 Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 27.8% 23.0% 4.9% GPE: Region 2
1980s 31.2% 23.1% 8.1% GPE: Region 2
2000s 37.1% 20.2% 16.9% GPE: Region 2
2010s 38.1% 21.8% 16.3% GPE: Region 2

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, GPE: Region 2 or Guinea-Bissau?
GPE: Region 2, at 45.7% against 21.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between GPE: Region 2 and Guinea-Bissau?
23.9%, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Guinea-Bissau?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2010.
How do GPE: Region 2 and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
GPE: Region 2 ranks 209th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release