What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Croatia and Guinea-Bissau?

107,291 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Guinea-Bissau?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Guinea-Bissau: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Croatia

332,091 number

in 2019

Guinea-Bissau

439,382 number

in 2019

Croatia rank

130th

Guinea-Bissau rank

127th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

Croatia
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 439,382 number against 332,091 number in Croatia, a difference of 107,291 number.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	465,621 number	192,788 number	272,832 number	Croatia
2000s	402,308 number	302,338 number	99,970 number	Croatia
2010s	343,224 number	389,979 number	46,755 number	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Croatia or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 439,382 number against 332,091 number in Croatia as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Croatia and Guinea-Bissau?: 107,291 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Guinea-Bissau?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Croatia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?: Croatia ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.