Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 37.28 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Guinea-Bissau, 1971–2006
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 37.28 for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in 2006. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 148.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 37.28 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.44, in 1987.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 3rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.38 | 10.11 | 18.09 | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.1 | 8.44 | 13.54 | 4 |
| 2000s | 26.15 | 15.01 | 37.28 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 1 Malawi 72.31 compare
- 2 Ethiopia 40.35 compare
- 4 Mozambique 36.54 compare
- 5 Bangladesh 35.1 compare
- 6 Eritrea 35.02 compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (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 pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Guinea-Bissau?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Guinea-Bissau was 37.28 in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 37.28 in 2006.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.44 in 1987.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2006.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.