Guinea-Bissau - Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Guinea-Bissau was 0.645 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 0.645 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.435 in 1980.

Definition: Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 0.438
1972 0.625
1976 0.531
1978 0.461
1979 0.436
1980 0.435
1981 0.443
1982 0.437
1983 0.455
1984 0.465
1985 0.481
1987 0.523
1988 0.524
1989 0.545
2000 0.645

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation