Repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Repeaters, primary, female was 14.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 14.2% for repeaters, primary, female in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 42.6% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2010.
That places Guinea-Bissau 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 32.7% | — |
| 1980 | 34.8% | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 30.2% | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 30.9% | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 32.7% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 31.3% | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 42.1% | +34.3% |
| 1988 | 42.6% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | -42.6% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | -41.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.7% | 32.7% | 32.7% | 1 |
| 1980s | 34.9% | 30.2% | 42.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Guinea-Bissau was 14.2% in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2010.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.