Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0007 units per person in 2010. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1979–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2010, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.0007 units per person.
That represents a change of up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 197th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per person | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | +33.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0007 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0017 units per person, 45% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0007 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0019 units per person, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 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, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0007 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2010.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female 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, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.