School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 0.1838 years in 2010. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Guinea-Bissau is 0.1838 years, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.1838 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 years, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 196th out of 205 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0069 years | — |
| 1980 | 0.0156 years | +126.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0172 years | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0186 years | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0735 years | +295.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1057 years | +43.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1838 years | +73.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.1838 years is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3018 years, 61% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.1838 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7533 years, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0069 years | 0.0069 years | 0.0069 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0312 years | 0.0156 years | 0.0735 years | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1057 years | 0.1057 years | 0.1057 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1838 years | 0.1838 years | 0.1838 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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, male in Guinea-Bissau?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1838 years in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1838 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 years in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th out of 205 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release