School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 62,174 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau is 62,174 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 62,174 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15,013 number, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 131st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,013 number | — |
| 1971 | 15,407 number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 15,441 number | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 15,404 number | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 15,393 number | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 15,375 number | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 15,397 number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 15,542 number | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 15,625 number | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 15,644 number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 15,638 number | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,623 number | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 15,599 number | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 15,679 number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 15,847 number | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 16,118 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 16,552 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 17,081 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 17,731 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 18,455 number | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 19,206 number | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 19,925 number | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 20,591 number | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 21,273 number | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 21,978 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 22,734 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 23,615 number | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 24,567 number | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 25,573 number | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 26,604 number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 27,578 number | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 28,374 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 28,948 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 29,545 number | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 30,224 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 30,956 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 31,739 number | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 32,393 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 33,061 number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 33,749 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 34,411 number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 52,886 number | +53.7% |
| 2012 | 53,507 number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 54,193 number | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 54,988 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 55,903 number | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 56,961 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 58,093 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 59,318 number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 60,650 number | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 62,174 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,424 number | 15,013 number | 15,644 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,432 number | 15,599 number | 18,455 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,607 number | 19,206 number | 26,604 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,657 number | 27,578 number | 33,749 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,091 number | 34,411 number | 60,650 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,174 number | 62,174 number | 62,174 number | 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 school age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guinea-Bissau was 62,174 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 62,174 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,013 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.