School age population, one year before than official … female than in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 28,324 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 28,324 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 28,324 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,262 number, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th of 202 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.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,262 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,377 number | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 9,604 number | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 9,833 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 10,046 number | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 10,217 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 10,330 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 10,519 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 10,718 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 10,934 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 11,185 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 11,474 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 11,857 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 12,252 number | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 12,654 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 13,048 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 13,429 number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 13,941 number | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 14,487 number | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 15,021 number | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 15,490 number | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 15,833 number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 16,215 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 16,485 number | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16,671 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 16,804 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 16,925 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 17,259 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 17,619 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 17,979 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 18,307 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18,564 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 18,876 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 19,149 number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 19,387 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 19,593 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 19,775 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 20,141 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 20,555 number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 21,003 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 21,472 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 22,650 number | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 23,321 number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 24,045 number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 24,779 number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 25,466 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 26,046 number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 26,689 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 27,288 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 27,835 number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 28,324 number | +1.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 28,324 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 260,600 number, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 28,324 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,719 number, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,084 number | 9,262 number | 10,934 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,935 number | 11,185 number | 15,021 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,728 number | 15,490 number | 17,979 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,535 number | 18,307 number | 21,003 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,959 number | 21,472 number | 27,835 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,324 number | 28,324 number | 28,324 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau was 28,324 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 28,324 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,262 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female 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/