Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender was 0.6676 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau is 0.6676 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.6676 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1807 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Guinea-Bissau 149th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1807 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.1885 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1876 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1852 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.188 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1904 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1945 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2006 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2132 modelled data | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.237 modelled data | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2623 modelled data | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2883 modelled data | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3121 modelled data | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3375 modelled data | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3724 modelled data | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4053 modelled data | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4258 modelled data | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4387 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4543 modelled data | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4678 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4757 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4741 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4748 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4802 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4818 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4843 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.499 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5098 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5251 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.531 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5292 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5256 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5226 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5283 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5355 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5413 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5574 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5738 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5929 modelled data | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6084 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.623 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6322 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.645 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6569 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.6676 modelled data | +1.6% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.6676 modelled data is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8939 modelled data, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.6676 modelled data is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9431 modelled data, 71% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1921 modelled data | 0.1807 modelled data | 0.2132 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.3534 modelled data | 0.237 modelled data | 0.4543 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4872 modelled data | 0.4678 modelled data | 0.5251 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5438 modelled data | 0.5226 modelled data | 0.5929 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6388 modelled data | 0.6084 modelled data | 0.6676 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 68.33 (2010)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.45 (2010)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,480 (2006)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,234 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,360 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,590 (2010)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guinea-Bissau was 0.6676 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6676 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1807 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release