Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 39,234 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
39,234
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
64th
of 205 countries
All-time high
50,357
in 2006
All-time low
21,529
in 1981
Years of data
21
1979–2010

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010

020.0k40.0k60.0k1979199420101979: 24.0k1980: 24.4k1981: 21.5k1982: 21.6k1983: 23.2k1984: 22.5k1985: 25.5k1986: 28.5k1987: 31.5k1988: 31.8k2000: 35.9k2001: 38.5k2002: 37.8k2003: 37.2k2004: 36.5k2005: 35.9k2006: 50.4k2007: 47.6k2008: 44.8k2009: 42.0k2010: 39.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 39,234 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 50,357 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21,529, in 1981.

That places Guinea-Bissau 64th out of 205 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guinea-Bissau, 1979 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1979 23,992
1980 24,428 +1.8%
1981 21,529 -11.9%
1982 21,614 +0.4%
1983 23,163 +7.2%
1984 22,520 -2.8%
1985 25,523 +13.3%
1986 28,527 +11.8%
1987 31,530 +10.5%
1988 31,832 +1.0%
2000 35,942 +12.9%
2001 38,511 +7.1%
2002 37,846 -1.7%
2003 37,182 -1.8%
2004 36,518 -1.8%
2005 35,853 -1.8%
2006 50,357 +40.5%
2007 47,576 -5.5%
2008 44,796 -5.8%
2009 42,015 -6.2%
2010 39,234 -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,992 23,992 23,992 1
1980s 25,630 21,529 31,832 9
2000s 40,660 35,853 50,357 10
2010s 39,234 39,234 39,234 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 61 Ghana 39,902 compare
  2. 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39,642
  3. 63 Honduras 39,572 compare
  4. 65 Spain 37,817 compare
  5. 66 Lebanon 34,874 compare
  6. 67 Lesotho 30,627 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guinea-Bissau was 39,234 in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 50,357 in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 21,529 in 1981.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th out of 205 countries with data for 2010.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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.