School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 1.07 GPIA in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
1.07 GPIA
World rank
18th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.65 GPIA
in 1971
All-time low
0.638 GPIA
in 1983
Years of data
7
1971–2010
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 … pre-primary adjusted 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% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
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 Cote 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
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1781 units per person (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