School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 GPIA in 2010. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2010, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1.07 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.65 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.638 GPIA, in 1983.
That places Guinea-Bissau 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.65 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.8429 GPIA | -48.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9666 GPIA | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8789 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.638 GPIA | -27.4% |
| 2000 | 1.06 GPIA | +66.3% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.65 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8316 GPIA | 0.638 GPIA | 0.9666 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 1.09 GPIA compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.08 GPIA compare
- 17 Bangladesh 1.07 GPIA compare
- 19 Niger 1.07 GPIA compare
- 20 Samoa 1.07 GPIA compare
- 21 Tonga 1.07 GPIA compare
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 life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau was 1.07 GPIA in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.638 GPIA in 1983.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release