Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 3.8% in 2000. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 3.8% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2000. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 33.1% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 152nd out of 213 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.8% | — |
| 1972 | 33.1% | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 21.0% | -36.7% |
| 1977 | 13.6% | -35.4% |
| 1978 | 11.1% | -18.4% |
| 1979 | 16.7% | +51.4% |
| 1980 | 12.5% | -25.1% |
| 1981 | 16.4% | +30.8% |
| 1982 | 12.0% | -27.1% |
| 1983 | 10.6% | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 15.0% | +52.9% |
| 1987 | 14.8% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 17.7% | +20.1% |
| 1989 | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -77.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.0% | 11.1% | 33.1% | 6 |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 9.8% | 17.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 149 Sri Lanka 4.7% compare
- 150 Canada 4.6% compare
- 151 Antigua and Barbuda 4.4% compare
- 153 Naoero 3.8% compare
- 154 Central African Republic 3.6% compare
- 155 Madagascar 3.5% 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 vocational in Guinea-Bissau?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guinea-Bissau was 3.8% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 1972.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd out of 213 countries with data for 2000.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release