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In Guinea-Bissau, adult literacy in 2022 (closest available) stood at 63.9%, reflecting significant literacy challenges. Primary completion in 2022 (closest available) reached 38.7%, indicating significant completion challenges. Tertiary enrollment in 2006 (closest available) was 3%, indicating limited participation. The out-of-school rate in 2010 (closest available) was 30.5%, with a significant access challenge.
Compulsory Education
9 years
Guinea-Bissau was working to raise adult literacy from 64%. Around 31% of primary-age children were out of school. Crowded classrooms (133:1) were a challenge.