Guinea-Bissau vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female
Guinea-Bissau
6.92 years
in 2010
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
6.15 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
28th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
26th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 6.92 years against 6.15 years in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 0.77 years.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.31 years | 3.69 years | 1.38 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 2.21 years | 4.51 years | 2.31 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.4 years | 4.42 years | 2.02 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.8 years | 4.92 years | 1.12 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 6.92 years | 6.47 years | 0.4492 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Guinea-Bissau or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 6.92 years against 6.15 years in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.77 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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