Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 96.2% in 2000. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau is 96.2%, measured in 2000. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 96.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 1972.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 75th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 75.2% | — |
| 1972 | 66.9% | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 79.0% | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 86.4% | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 88.9% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 83.3% | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 87.5% | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 83.6% | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 88.0% | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 89.4% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 90.2% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 85.0% | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 85.2% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 82.3% | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 83.1% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 96.2% | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.0% | 66.9% | 88.9% | 6 |
| 1980s | 86.0% | 82.3% | 90.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 96.2% | 96.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 72 Cape Verde 96.6% compare
- 73 Madagascar 96.5% compare
- 74 Central African Republic 96.4% compare
- 76 Antigua and Barbuda 95.6% compare
- 77 Canada 95.4% compare
- 78 Sri Lanka 95.3% 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Guinea-Bissau was 96.2% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 1972.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 75th out of 217 countries with data for 2000.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release