Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) was 1,173 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau is 1,173, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,286 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 85, in 1979.
That places Guinea-Bissau 59th out of 153 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 85 | — |
| 1980 | 209 | +145.9% |
| 1981 | 117 | -44.0% |
| 1982 | 190 | +62.4% |
| 1983 | 231 | +21.6% |
| 1984 | 249 | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 422 | +69.5% |
| 1988 | 393 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 1,286 | +227.2% |
| 2010 | 1,173 | -8.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,173 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,832, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,173 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,892, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85 | 85 | 85 | 1 |
| 1980s | 258.71 | 117 | 422 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,286 | 1,286 | 1,286 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,173 | 1,173 | 1,173 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 68.33 (2010)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.45 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 1,173 in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,286 in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 1979.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th out of 153 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release