School age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, tertiary education, female was 85,260 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 85,260 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 85,260 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30,353 number, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30,353 number | — |
| 1971 | 32,011 number | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 33,721 number | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 35,248 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 36,322 number | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 36,943 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 37,060 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 37,186 number | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 37,115 number | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 37,052 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 37,039 number | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 37,133 number | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 36,973 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 37,000 number | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 37,151 number | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 37,416 number | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 37,758 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 38,057 number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 38,636 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 39,530 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 40,710 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 42,179 number | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 43,789 number | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 45,479 number | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 47,183 number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 48,914 number | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 50,645 number | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 52,300 number | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 54,125 number | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 56,175 number | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 58,435 number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 60,929 number | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 63,253 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 65,595 number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 67,833 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 69,977 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 71,990 number | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 73,612 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 75,215 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 76,877 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 78,601 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 80,408 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 85,260 number | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,301 number | 30,353 number | 37,186 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,669 number | 36,973 number | 39,530 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,150 number | 40,710 number | 56,175 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,372 number | 58,435 number | 76,877 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,423 number | 78,601 number | 85,260 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 113.44 (2010)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 85,260 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 85,260 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,353 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.