Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 9,157 in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 9,157 for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2000. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 355.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 9,157 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 660, in 1976.
That places Guinea-Bissau 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,526 | — |
| 1972 | 1,322 | -13.4% |
| 1976 | 660 | -50.1% |
| 1977 | 749 | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 693 | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 706 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 721 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 939 | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 1,107 | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 1,678 | +51.6% |
| 1984 | 1,818 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 2,006 | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 1,621 | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 1,407 | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 2,012 | +43.0% |
| 2000 | 9,157 | +355.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 9,157 is below the median for low income countries, which is 512,577, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 9,157 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 421,573, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +355.1% | 2,012 | 9,157 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 942.67 | 660 | 1,526 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,479 | 721 | 2,012 | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,157 | 9,157 | 9,157 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 178 French Polynesia 12,241 compare
- 179 Equatorial Guinea 10,654 compare
- 180 Barbados 9,213 compare
- 182 Kiribati 8,934 compare
- 183 French Guiana 8,350 compare
- 184 Tonga 7,939 compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1781 units per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 9,157 in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 9,157 in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 660 in 1976.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2000.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release