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

Guinea-Bissau
57,090 number
in 2020
Uruguay
47,657 number
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Uruguay rank
135th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 57,090 number against 47,657 number in Uruguay, a difference of 9,433 number.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 135th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 20,078 number 52,242 number 32,164 number Uruguay
1980s 25,782 number 54,822 number 29,040 number Uruguay
1990s 33,294 number 54,182 number 20,888 number Uruguay
2000s 38,978 number 52,429 number 13,451 number Uruguay
2010s 50,204 number 47,317 number 2,887 number Guinea-Bissau
2020s 57,090 number 47,657 number 9,433 number Guinea-Bissau

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, Guinea-Bissau or Uruguay?
Guinea-Bissau, at 57,090 number against 47,657 number in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
9,433 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 135th 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/