School age population, one year before than official … male than in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 28,766 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
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau stood at 28,766 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 28,766 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,108 number, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd 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 … male than in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,108 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,224 number | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 9,474 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 9,731 number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 9,965 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 10,142 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 10,233 number | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 10,470 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 10,688 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 10,905 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 11,154 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 11,454 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 11,790 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 12,164 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 12,560 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 12,951 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 13,320 number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 13,825 number | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 14,363 number | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 14,886 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 15,340 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 15,665 number | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 16,048 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 16,320 number | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16,509 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 16,637 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 16,748 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 17,094 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 17,467 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 17,833 number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 18,156 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18,393 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 18,684 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 18,957 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 19,219 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 19,471 number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 19,723 number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 20,134 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 20,599 number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 21,098 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 21,613 number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 22,878 number | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 23,573 number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 24,312 number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 25,053 number | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 25,750 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 26,348 number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 27,023 number | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 27,660 number | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 28,244 number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 28,766 number | +1.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 28,766 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 262,916 number, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 28,766 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,312 number, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,994 number | 9,108 number | 10,905 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,847 number | 11,154 number | 14,886 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,566 number | 15,340 number | 17,833 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,443 number | 18,156 number | 21,098 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,245 number | 21,613 number | 28,244 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,766 number | 28,766 number | 28,766 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 28,766 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 28,766 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 9,108 number in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd 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 33.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/