Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 20,063 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2010, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau stood at 20,063.
That represents a change of down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 21,139 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,278, in 1982.
That places Guinea-Bissau 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 15,708 | — |
| 1980 | 16,056 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 14,421 | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 14,278 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 15,188 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 14,641 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 20,099 | +37.3% |
| 1988 | 20,451 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 21,139 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 20,063 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,708 | 15,708 | 15,708 | 1 |
| 1980s | 16,448 | 14,278 | 20,451 | 7 |
| 2000s | 21,139 | 21,139 | 21,139 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20,063 | 20,063 | 20,063 | 1 |
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More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,371 (2010)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Guinea-Bissau was 20,063 in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 21,139 in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,278 in 1982.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release