Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -1.79 % change on previous year in 1988. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1972–1988
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau is -1.79 % change on previous year, measured in 1988.
The figure is up 72.8% on the previous year and down 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 7.78 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -6.6 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Guinea-Bissau 151st out of 201 countries with data for 1988, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +242.5% |
| 1981 | 5 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1982 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1983 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1984 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 1985 | -6.6 % change on previous year | +269.9% |
| 1988 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's -1.79 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.1 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's -1.79 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.6 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8329 % change on previous year | -6.6 % change on previous year | 7.78 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 148 Hong Kong -1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Denmark -1.56 % change on previous year
- 150 France -1.63 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Netherlands -1.84 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Costa Rica -1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Azerbaijan -1.99 % change on previous year
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 primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was -1.79 % change on previous year in 1988, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 7.78 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.6 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st out of 201 countries with data for 1988.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.1%. 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, teachers, 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, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers 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, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.