Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 6.65 % change on previous year in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1972–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2006, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 6.65 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 53.23 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -4.82 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Guinea-Bissau 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 17.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 25.96 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 19.12 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1975 | 53.23 % change on previous year | +178.4% |
| 1976 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1979 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1980 | -4.82 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1981 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3542 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1983 | -0.5936 % change on previous year | -267.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8338 % change on previous year | -240.5% |
| 1985 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +106.2% |
| 1988 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 1989 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -386.8% |
| 1993 | -0.3392 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1994 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -4355.0% |
| 1995 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1996 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1997 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 1998 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 21.07 % change on previous year | +198.8% |
| 2005 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2006 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.19 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | 53.23 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | -0.3292 % change on previous year | -4.82 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.89 % change on previous year | -0.3392 % change on previous year | 14.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 12.14 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | 21.07 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 8 Burkina Faso 8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Jamaica 8.14 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.35 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 6 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Rwanda 5.93 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Libya 5.8 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1781 units per person (2010)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was 6.65 % change on previous year in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 53.23 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.82 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2006.
- Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.