Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 12.8% in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 12.8% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in 2000. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 246.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 12.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1976.
That places Guinea-Bissau 211th out of 212 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.6% | — |
| 1972 | 3.9% | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 1.7% | -56.7% |
| 1977 | 1.9% | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 1.7% | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 1.8% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2.3% | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 2.7% | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | +47.4% |
| 1984 | 4.1% | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 3.2% | -26.2% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -16.8% |
| 1989 | 3.7% | +37.6% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +246.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 4.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 1.8% | 4.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 208 Chad 19.4% compare
- 209 Equatorial Guinea 15.3% compare
- 210 Central African Republic 12.8% compare
- 212 Somalia 2.8% compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,815 (2010)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0861 units per person (2010)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 144,075 (2010)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.092 units per person (2010)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.24 % change on previous year (2006)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,371 (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (1988)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Guinea-Bissau was 12.8% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1976.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2000.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release