Guinea-Bissau vs World: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

Guinea-Bissau
6.65 % change on previous year
in 2006
World
1.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
11th
World rank
10th

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • World
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 6.65 % change on previous year against 1.43 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 5.22 % change on previous year.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 4.7 times World's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th and World ranks 10th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau World Difference Ahead
1970s 20.19 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year 17.02 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
1980s -0.3292 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 1.7 % change on previous year World
1990s 7.89 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 6.46 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2000s 12.14 % change on previous year 0.0784 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, Guinea-Bissau or World?
Guinea-Bissau, at 6.65 % change on previous year against 1.43 % change on previous year in World as of 2006.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and World?
5.22 % change on previous year, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and World?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2006.
How do Guinea-Bissau and World rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th and World ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.