School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 85,398 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau is 85,398 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 85,398 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28,998 number, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28,998 number | — |
| 1971 | 29,293 number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 30,051 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 30,812 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 31,512 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 32,078 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 32,460 number | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 33,181 number | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 33,910 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 34,670 number | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 35,503 number | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 36,409 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 37,576 number | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 38,790 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 40,031 number | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 41,271 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 42,508 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 44,149 number | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 45,820 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 47,370 number | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 48,611 number | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 49,336 number | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 50,290 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 50,956 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 51,427 number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 51,836 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 52,351 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 53,465 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 54,614 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 55,706 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 56,621 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 57,221 number | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 58,096 number | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 58,877 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 59,581 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 60,239 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 60,897 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 62,175 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 63,580 number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 65,063 number | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 66,569 number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 70,363 number | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 72,523 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 74,778 number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 76,971 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 78,694 number | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 80,387 number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 82,216 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 83,893 number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 85,398 number | +1.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 85,398 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 741,440 number, 12% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 85,398 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,628 number, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,696 number | 28,998 number | 34,670 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,943 number | 35,503 number | 47,370 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,859 number | 48,611 number | 55,706 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,235 number | 56,621 number | 65,063 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,179 number | 66,569 number | 85,398 number | 10 |
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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 85,398 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 85,398 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,998 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.