School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 24,268 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
24,268 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
133rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
24,268 number
in 2020
All-time low
7,997 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2020

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 24,268 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 24,268 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,997 number, in 1970.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number) in Guinea-Bissau, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 7,997 number
1971 8,029 number +0.4%
1972 8,100 number +0.9%
1973 8,222 number +1.5%
1974 8,350 number +1.6%
1975 8,478 number +1.5%
1976 8,575 number +1.1%
1977 8,603 number +0.3%
1978 8,590 number -0.2%
1979 8,575 number -0.2%
1980 8,572 number -0.0%
1981 8,623 number +0.6%
1982 8,813 number +2.2%
1983 9,107 number +3.3%
1984 9,457 number +3.8%
1985 9,862 number +4.3%
1986 10,262 number +4.1%
1987 10,571 number +3.0%
1988 10,893 number +3.0%
1989 11,269 number +3.5%
1990 11,660 number +3.5%
1991 12,076 number +3.6%
1992 12,549 number +3.9%
1993 13,065 number +4.1%
1994 13,580 number +3.9%
1995 14,121 number +4.0%
1996 14,582 number +3.3%
1997 14,845 number +1.8%
1998 15,045 number +1.3%
1999 15,300 number +1.7%
2000 15,579 number +1.8%
2001 15,880 number +1.9%
2002 16,217 number +2.1%
2003 16,597 number +2.3%
2004 16,989 number +2.4%
2005 17,397 number +2.4%
2006 17,752 number +2.0%
2007 17,956 number +1.1%
2008 18,129 number +1.0%
2009 18,341 number +1.2%
2010 18,578 number +1.3%
2011 19,249 number +3.6%
2012 19,622 number +1.9%
2013 20,042 number +2.1%
2014 20,490 number +2.2%
2015 20,990 number +2.4%
2016 21,574 number +2.8%
2017 22,237 number +3.1%
2018 22,908 number +3.0%
2019 23,591 number +3.0%
2020 24,268 number +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,352 number 7,997 number 8,603 number 10
1980s 9,743 number 8,572 number 11,269 number 10
1990s 13,682 number 11,660 number 15,300 number 10
2000s 17,084 number 15,579 number 18,341 number 10
2010s 20,928 number 18,578 number 23,591 number 10
2020s 24,268 number 24,268 number 24,268 number 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 130 Namibia 27,390 number compare
  2. 131 Hong Kong, China 27,146 number compare
  3. 132 Botswana 24,330 number compare
  4. 134 Georgia 24,052 number compare
  5. 135 Gabon 23,672 number compare
  6. 136 Uruguay 22,623 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 24,268 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 24,268 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 7,997 number in 1970.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.