Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Botswana
24,797
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
27,689
in 2025
Botswana rank
136th
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 27,689 against 24,797 in Botswana, a difference of 2,892.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Botswana ranks 136th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,667 | 7,836 | 830.8 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 12,453 | 10,539 | 1,914 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 18,958 | 13,333 | 5,625 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 21,816 | 16,583 | 5,233 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 22,646 | 21,518 | 1,128 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 24,676 | 26,208 | 1,532 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 27,689 against 24,797 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2,892, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Botswana ranks 136th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release