Secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Secondary education, teachers was 6.2% in 2000. ▼ Falling

Latest (2000)
6.2%
World rank
197th
of 198 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 1982
All-time low
6.2%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1981–2000

Secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2000

51015201981199020001981: 21.4 % female1982: 22.4 % female1984: 14.8 % female1987: 13.1 % female2000: 6.2 % female

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

In 2000, secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau stood at 6.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 22.4% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2000.

That places Guinea-Bissau 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Guinea-Bissau, 1981 to 2000.
Year % female Change
1981 21.4%
1982 22.4% +4.4%
1984 14.8% -33.6%
1987 13.1% -11.8%
2000 6.2% -52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.9% 13.1% 22.4% 4
2000s 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 194 Chad 10.1% compare
  2. 195 Equatorial Guinea 8.4% compare
  3. 196 Liberia 6.7% compare
  4. 198 Guinea 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau?
Secondary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau was 6.2% in 2000, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 1982.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2000.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for secondary education, teachers?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2000.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.