Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Primary education, teachers

Guinea-Bissau
21.8%
in 2010
Mali
31.9%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
196th
Mali rank
193rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mali
0102030197119972023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 31.9% against 21.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Mali ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 23.0% 18.4% 4.6% Guinea-Bissau
1980s 23.1% 20.6% 2.5% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 20.2% 21.8% 1.6% Mali
2010s 21.8% 27.8% 6.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
Mali, at 31.9% against 21.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
10.1%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2010.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Mali ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.