Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.05 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.05 modelled data
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
60th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.05 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
0.3308 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.05 modelled data for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.05 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3308 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Guinea-Bissau 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3308 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.3412 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3519 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3631 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3765 modelled data | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3979 modelled data | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.423 modelled data | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4457 modelled data | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4726 modelled data | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.496 modelled data | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5226 modelled data | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5514 modelled data | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5786 modelled data | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6056 modelled data | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6234 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6376 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6375 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6443 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6459 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.652 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6632 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6735 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6737 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6738 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6682 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6642 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.666 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6674 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.673 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6796 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6855 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6915 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7133 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.744 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7858 modelled data | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8297 modelled data | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8723 modelled data | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9117 modelled data | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.944 modelled data | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9734 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9947 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.02 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.03 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 1.05 modelled data | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3892 modelled data | 0.3308 modelled data | 0.4726 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.5943 modelled data | 0.496 modelled data | 0.6459 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6675 modelled data | 0.652 modelled data | 0.6738 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7858 modelled data | 0.6796 modelled data | 0.944 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 modelled data | 0.9734 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 57 Cameroon 1.06 modelled data compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 1.05 modelled data compare
- 59 Madagascar 1.05 modelled data compare
- 61 Botswana 1.05 modelled data compare
- 62 Netherlands 1.04 modelled data compare
- 63 Maldives 1.04 modelled data compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,371 (2010)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 113.44 (2010)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau was 1.05 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3308 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release