Guatemala vs Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Guatemala
9.08 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
8.9 years
in 2006
Guatemala rank
185th
Guinea-Bissau rank
186th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 9.08 years against 8.9 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 185th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th of 213 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.72 years | 3.63 years | 1.09 years | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 5.83 years | 3.8 years | 2.03 years | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8.77 years | 7.69 years | 1.07 years | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Guatemala or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guatemala, at 9.08 years against 8.9 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.18 years, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 185th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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