School enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School enrollment, preprimary was 13.2% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2014, school enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau stood at 13.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 258.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 13.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 176th out of 197 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 6.7% | 13.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
- Primary education, teachers 5,371 (2010)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.76 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Guinea-Bissau was 13.2% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 176th out of 197 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.