Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2010. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0034 units per person for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2010.
The figure is up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0039 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0031 units per person | +190.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0037 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0039 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 units per person | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0034 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th out of 204 countries with data for 2010.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.