Children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Children out of school, primary, female was 38,662 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
38,662
World rank
65th
of 177 countries
All-time high
58,173
in 2000
All-time low
38,662
in 2010
Years of data
8
1981–2010

Children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2010

020.0k40.0k60.0k1981199520101981: 47.2k1982: 46.6k1984: 50.3k1985: 51.1k1987: 54.8k1988: 55.8k2000: 58.2k2010: 38.7k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 38,662 for children out of school, primary, female in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 58,173 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38,662, in 2010.

That places Guinea-Bissau 65th out of 177 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1981 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1981 47,216
1982 46,644 -1.2%
1984 50,327 +7.9%
1985 51,070 +1.5%
1987 54,831 +7.4%
1988 55,791 +1.8%
2000 58,173 +4.3%
2010 38,662 -33.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 50,980 46,644 55,791 6
2000s 58,173 58,173 58,173 1
2010s 38,662 38,662 38,662 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 62 Mauritania 43,009 compare
  2. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 40,481 compare
  3. 64 Peru 39,928 compare
  4. 66 Algeria 36,496 compare
  5. 67 Togo 31,015 compare
  6. 68 Ecuador 28,201 compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau?
Children out of school, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau was 38,662 in 2010, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 58,173 in 2000.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 38,662 in 2010.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for children out of school, primary, female?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.