Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 0.9502 GPI in 2010. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.9502 GPI for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.9502 GPI in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4711 GPI, in 1982.
That places Guinea-Bissau 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.4998 GPI | — |
| 1982 | 0.4711 GPI | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4995 GPI | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5153 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5525 GPI | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5506 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7058 GPI | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9502 GPI | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5148 GPI | 0.4711 GPI | 0.5525 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7058 GPI | 0.7058 GPI | 0.7058 GPI | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9502 GPI | 0.9502 GPI | 0.9502 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,170 (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,201 (2010)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Guinea-Bissau was 0.9502 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9502 GPI in 2010.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4711 GPI in 1982.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. 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.