Benin vs Guinea: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Benin
176,632 number
in 2020
Guinea
188,256 number
in 2020
Benin rank
67th
Guinea rank
64th

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

  • Benin
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 188,256 number against 176,632 number in Benin, a difference of 11,624 number.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 67th and Guinea ranks 64th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 49,954 number 60,240 number 10,286 number Guinea
1980s 66,618 number 77,817 number 11,199 number Guinea
1990s 91,381 number 108,634 number 17,253 number Guinea
2000s 121,785 number 141,518 number 19,734 number Guinea
2010s 156,231 number 170,914 number 14,683 number Guinea
2020s 176,632 number 188,256 number 11,624 number Guinea

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 age, Benin or Guinea?
Guinea, at 188,256 number against 176,632 number in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Benin and Guinea?
11,624 number, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Benin ranks 67th and Guinea ranks 64th 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, male (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, male (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

Male 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/