School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 0.1904 years in 2010. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.1904 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.1904 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 years, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0133 years | — |
| 1980 | 0.0144 years | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0169 years | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0175 years | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0602 years | +244.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0429 years | -28.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1092 years | +154.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1904 years | +74.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0133 years | 0.0133 years | 0.0133 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0304 years | 0.0144 years | 0.0602 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1092 years | 0.1092 years | 0.1092 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1904 years | 0.1904 years | 0.1904 years | 1 |
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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, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1904 years in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1904 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 years in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release