Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education was 18 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
18 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
18 years
in 2010
All-time low
18 years
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau, 2010–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau is 18 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 18 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18 years, in 2010.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18 years | — |
| 2011 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 18 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18 years | 18 years | 18 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 years | 18 years | 18 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau?
- Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guinea-Bissau was 18 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 18 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 years in 2010.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release