Finland vs Gabon: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Finland
61,103 number
in 2020
Gabon
58,223 number
in 2020
Finland rank
126th
Gabon rank
129th

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

  • Finland
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 61,103 number against 58,223 number in Gabon, a difference of 2,880 number.

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

Finland ranks 126th and Gabon ranks 129th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 70,459 number 16,386 number 54,074 number Finland
1980s 62,972 number 22,811 number 40,161 number Finland
1990s 64,021 number 30,906 number 33,116 number Finland
2000s 60,914 number 36,702 number 24,211 number Finland
2010s 60,174 number 47,538 number 12,636 number Finland
2020s 61,103 number 58,223 number 2,880 number Finland

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, Finland or Gabon?
Finland, at 61,103 number against 58,223 number in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Finland and Gabon?
2,880 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gabon?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Finland and Gabon rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Finland ranks 126th and Gabon ranks 129th 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

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/