Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1,480 in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
1,480
World rank
173rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,717
in 2000
All-time low
213
in 1976
Years of data
9
1971–2006

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2006

05001.0k1.5k1971198820061971: 2331972: 3371976: 2131981: 4621982: 4651984: 7951987: 7642000: 1.7k2006: 1.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 1,480 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,717 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 213, in 1976.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Guinea-Bissau, 1971 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1971 233
1972 337 +44.6%
1976 213 -36.8%
1981 462 +116.9%
1982 465 +0.6%
1984 795 +71.0%
1987 764 -3.9%
2000 1,717 +124.7%
2006 1,480 -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 261 213 337 3
1980s 621.5 462 795 4
2000s 1,598 1,480 1,717 2

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 170 Bahamas 2,192 compare
  2. 171 New Caledonia 1,940 compare
  3. 172 French Polynesia 1,592 compare
  4. 174 Equatorial Guinea 1,327 compare
  5. 175 Barbados 1,244 compare
  6. 176 Samoa 1,211 compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Guinea-Bissau was 1,480 in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1,717 in 2000.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 213 in 1976.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd out of 214 countries with data for 2006.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release