Guinea-Bissau vs Republic of Moldova: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
498,975
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
395,758
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
128th
Republic of Moldova rank
131st

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 498,975 against 395,758 in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 103,217.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Moldova's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 197 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2010s 427,571 346,977 80,594 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 463,677 395,758 67,919 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Republic of Moldova?
Guinea-Bissau, at 498,975 against 395,758 in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova?
103,217, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, 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
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release