Guinea-Bissau vs Norway: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Guinea-Bissau
56,878
in 2025
Norway
59,426
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
131st
Norway rank
130th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Norway
20.0k40.0k60.0k197019972025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 59,426 against 56,878 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2,548.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st and Norway ranks 130th of 222 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 39,382 60,466 21,084 Norway
2010s 50,162 62,538 12,376 Norway
2020s 56,662 60,825 4,163 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Guinea-Bissau or Norway?
Norway, at 59,426 against 56,878 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
2,548, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Norway rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st and Norway ranks 130th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to 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
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release