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

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Guinea-Bissau: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Denmark

57,678 number

in 2020

Guinea-Bissau

57,090 number

in 2020

Denmark rank

131st

Guinea-Bissau rank

132nd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

Denmark
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 57,678 number against 57,090 number in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 588 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 202 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1970s	77,170 number	20,078 number	57,092 number	Denmark
1980s	63,682 number	25,782 number	37,900 number	Denmark
1990s	58,439 number	33,294 number	25,145 number	Denmark
2000s	68,485 number	38,978 number	29,507 number	Denmark
2010s	64,508 number	50,204 number	14,304 number	Denmark
2020s	57,678 number	57,090 number	588 number	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Denmark or Guinea-Bissau?: Denmark, at 57,678 number against 57,090 number in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?: 588 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?: Denmark ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/