Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 23,534 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
23,534 number
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
133rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
23,534 number
in 2020
All-time low
7,918 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2020

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 23,534 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 23,534 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,918 number, in 1970.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Guinea-Bissau, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 7,918 number
1971 7,935 number +0.2%
1972 7,955 number +0.3%
1973 8,034 number +1.0%
1974 8,154 number +1.5%
1975 8,264 number +1.3%
1976 8,363 number +1.2%
1977 8,414 number +0.6%
1978 8,405 number -0.1%
1979 8,372 number -0.4%
1980 8,357 number -0.2%
1981 8,364 number +0.1%
1982 8,472 number +1.3%
1983 8,696 number +2.6%
1984 9,014 number +3.7%
1985 9,377 number +4.0%
1986 9,786 number +4.4%
1987 10,132 number +3.5%
1988 10,460 number +3.2%
1989 10,796 number +3.2%
1990 11,172 number +3.5%
1991 11,552 number +3.4%
1992 11,959 number +3.5%
1993 12,431 number +3.9%
1994 12,948 number +4.2%
1995 13,469 number +4.0%
1996 14,019 number +4.1%
1997 14,434 number +3.0%
1998 14,715 number +1.9%
1999 14,935 number +1.5%
2000 15,206 number +1.8%
2001 15,497 number +1.9%
2002 15,802 number +2.0%
2003 16,164 number +2.3%
2004 16,560 number +2.4%
2005 16,960 number +2.4%
2006 17,369 number +2.4%
2007 17,652 number +1.6%
2008 17,864 number +1.2%
2009 18,046 number +1.0%
2010 18,266 number +1.2%
2011 18,851 number +3.2%
2012 19,171 number +1.7%
2013 19,565 number +2.1%
2014 19,992 number +2.2%
2015 20,432 number +2.2%
2016 20,923 number +2.4%
2017 21,515 number +2.8%
2018 22,180 number +3.1%
2019 22,852 number +3.0%
2020 23,534 number +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,181 number 7,918 number 8,414 number 10
1980s 9,345 number 8,357 number 10,796 number 10
1990s 13,163 number 11,172 number 14,935 number 10
2000s 16,712 number 15,206 number 18,046 number 10
2010s 20,375 number 18,266 number 22,852 number 10
2020s 23,534 number 23,534 number 23,534 number 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 130 Namibia 26,511 number compare
  2. 131 Hong Kong, China 26,464 number compare
  3. 132 Botswana 23,914 number compare
  4. 134 Georgia 23,143 number compare
  5. 135 Gabon 22,709 number compare
  6. 136 Uruguay 22,602 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Guinea-Bissau was 23,534 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 23,534 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 7,918 number in 1970.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.