Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Gabon
269,687
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
278,890
in 2010
Gabon rank
131st
Guinea-Bissau rank
130th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Gabon
  • Guinea-Bissau
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119952019

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 278,890 against 269,687 in Gabon, a difference of 9,203.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th of 218 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 120,378 59,115 61,263 Gabon
1980s 174,875 75,954 98,921 Gabon
1990s 238,719 98,945 139,774 Gabon
2000s 265,714 181,655 84,059 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 278,890 against 269,687 in Gabon as of 2010.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
9,203, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2001.
How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Gabon ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release