Children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Children out of school, primary was 75,097 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau, 1981–2010
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau is 75,097, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 100,866 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74,078, in 1982.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84,504 | 74,078 | 95,033 | 6 |
| 2000s | 100,866 | 100,866 | 100,866 | 1 |
| 2010s | 75,097 | 75,097 | 75,097 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
- Primary education, teachers 5,371 (2010)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.4% (2010)
- School enrollment, primary, male 116.4% (2010)
- Labor force, total 899,220 (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau?
- Children out of school, primary in Guinea-Bissau was 75,097 in 2010, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 100,866 in 2000.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,078 in 1982.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for children out of school, primary?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st out of 197 countries with data for 2010.
- Is children out of school, primary rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.