Guinea-Bissau vs Pacific island small states: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Guinea-Bissau
0.1781 units per person
in 2010
Pacific island small states
0.1312 units per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Pacific island small states rank
15th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.1781 units per person against 0.1312 units per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.0469 units per person.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Pacific island small states in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0865 units per person 0.1855 units per person 0.0991 units per person Pacific island small states
1980s 0.0855 units per person 0.1643 units per person 0.0787 units per person Pacific island small states
1990s 0.0893 units per person 0.1629 units per person 0.0736 units per person Pacific island small states
2000s 0.1621 units per person 0.1484 units per person 0.0137 units per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.1781 units per person 0.1442 units per person 0.0338 units per person Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Pacific island small states?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.1781 units per person against 0.1312 units per person in Pacific island small states as of 2010.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Pacific island small states?
0.0469 units per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Pacific island small states?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Pacific island small states rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.