Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.8446 GPI in 1987. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, 1978–1987
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.8446 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 1987.
That represents a change of up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.9325 GPI in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.5826 GPI, in 1978.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.5826 GPI | — |
| 1979 | 0.8048 GPI | +38.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6988 GPI | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6639 GPI | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9325 GPI | +40.5% |
| 1983 | 0.879 GPI | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8446 GPI | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6937 GPI | 0.5826 GPI | 0.8048 GPI | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.8038 GPI | 0.6639 GPI | 0.9325 GPI | 5 |
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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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau was 0.8446 GPI in 1987, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9325 GPI in 1982.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5826 GPI in 1978.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 141 countries with data for 1987.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.