Guinea-Bissau vs WB: Ida Total: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
8.9 years
in 2006
WB: Ida Total
8.78 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
186th
WB: Ida Total rank
185th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 8.9 years against 8.78 years in WB: Ida Total, a difference of 0.12 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Ida Total ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th and WB: Ida Total ranks 185th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and WB: Ida Total in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1970s 3.63 years 4.78 years 1.15 years WB: Ida Total
1980s 3.66 years 5.75 years 2.08 years WB: Ida Total
2000s 7.69 years 7.15 years 0.547 years Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or WB: Ida Total?
Guinea-Bissau, at 8.9 years against 8.78 years in WB: Ida Total as of 2006.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and WB: Ida Total?
0.12 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and WB: Ida Total?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Guinea-Bissau and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th and WB: Ida Total ranks 185th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release