Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 4.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau stood at 4.9%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 229.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2002.
That places Guinea-Bissau 70th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2% | — |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +59.6% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,170 (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,201 (2010)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Guinea-Bissau was 4.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 70th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.9%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release