Guinea-Bissau - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Guinea-Bissau was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Guinea-Bissau was 278,890 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 278,890 in 2010 and a minimum value of 27,974 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 27,974 |
| 1972 | 32,896 |
| 1973 | 41,437 |
| 1974 | 49,360 |
| 1975 | 75,634 |
| 1976 | 81,890 |
| 1978 | 83,139 |
| 1979 | 80,590 |
| 1980 | 76,709 |
| 1981 | 74,539 |
| 1982 | 74,803 |
| 1983 | 74,359 |
| 1984 | 74,979 |
| 1985 | 76,268 |
| 1987 | 77,004 |
| 1988 | 75,892 |
| 1989 | 79,035 |
| 1992 | 79,882 |
| 1993 | 79,611 |
| 1994 | 91,103 |
| 1995 | 100,369 |
| 1996 | 106,338 |
| 1997 | 117,033 |
| 1998 | 125,287 |
| 2000 | 150,041 |
| 2001 | 181,655 |
| 2004 | 232,292 |
| 2005 | 252,488 |
| 2006 | 269,287 |
| 2010 | 278,890 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Guinea-Bissau was 48.34 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 48.34 in 2010, while its lowest value was 30.13 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 30.13 |
| 1972 | 39.73 |
| 1973 | 43.82 |
| 1976 | 35.19 |
| 1978 | 32.53 |
| 1979 | 31.47 |
| 1980 | 31.37 |
| 1981 | 31.59 |
| 1982 | 31.73 |
| 1983 | 32.77 |
| 1984 | 33.55 |
| 1985 | 34.02 |
| 1987 | 35.29 |
| 1988 | 35.19 |
| 1989 | 35.80 |
| 1992 | 35.65 |
| 1993 | 35.83 |
| 1994 | 36.26 |
| 1995 | 36.82 |
| 1996 | 36.81 |
| 1997 | 36.79 |
| 1998 | 36.79 |
| 2000 | 40.32 |
| 2010 | 48.34 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Guinea-Bissau was 5,371.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,371.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 616.00 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 616.00 |
| 1972 | 630.00 |
| 1976 | 2,163.00 |
| 1979 | 2,878.00 |
| 1980 | 3,102.00 |
| 1981 | 3,257.00 |
| 1982 | 3,315.00 |
| 1983 | 3,363.00 |
| 1984 | 3,303.00 |
| 1985 | 3,085.00 |
| 1987 | 3,121.00 |
| 1988 | 3,065.00 |
| 2000 | 3,405.00 |
| 2006 | 4,327.00 |
| 2010 | 5,371.00 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Guinea-Bissau was 21.78 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 24.01 in 1981, while its lowest value was 20.23 in 2000.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 22.97 |
| 1981 | 24.01 |
| 1982 | 23.35 |
| 1983 | 23.85 |
| 1984 | 22.86 |
| 1985 | 22.98 |
| 1987 | 22.85 |
| 1988 | 21.57 |
| 2000 | 20.23 |
| 2010 | 21.78 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
