Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled was 69.45 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau is 69.45, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 69.45 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.83, in 1988.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 38.78 | — |
| 1982 | 46.34 | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 45.39 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 44.44 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 44.71 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 41.52 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 38.33 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 37.83 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 49.24 | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 69.45 | +41.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 69.45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 69.45, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 69.45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.45, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.17 | 37.83 | 46.34 | 8 |
| 2000s | 49.24 | 49.24 | 49.24 | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.45 | 69.45 | 69.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 68.33 (2010)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau was 69.45 in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 69.45 in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.83 in 1988.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd out of 209 countries with data for 2010.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.