Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 113.44 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary gross enrollment rate in Guinea-Bissau is 113.44, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 119.66 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.91, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 27th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.91 | — |
| 1972 | 33.74 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 42.68 | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 51.64 | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 78.76 | +52.5% |
| 1976 | 82.57 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 72.59 | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 63.38 | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 59.5 | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 55.81 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 54.18 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 52.31 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 51.49 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 51.42 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.94 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 49.65 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 51.06 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 48.13 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 46.15 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 50.98 | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 54.65 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 56.78 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 61.45 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 64.95 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 75.5 | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 89.76 | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 107.98 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 114.7 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 119.66 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 113.44 | -5.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 113.44 is above the median for low income countries, which is 100.43, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 113.44 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.43, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.78 | 28.91 | 82.57 | 8 |
| 1980s | 52.93 | 49.65 | 59.5 | 9 |
| 1990s | 54.73 | 46.15 | 64.95 | 7 |
| 2000s | 101.52 | 75.5 | 119.66 | 5 |
| 2010s | 113.44 | 113.44 | 113.44 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,594 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,594 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Guinea-Bissau was 113.44 in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 119.66 in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.91 in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 27th out of 205 countries with data for 2010.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.