Guinea-Bissau vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
160,452
in 2025
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
27.64 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
137th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
138th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 27.64 million against 160,452 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 27.48 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 172.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 138th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 87,284 32.20 million 32.11 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 96,518 28.13 million 28.03 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 124,744 23.28 million 23.16 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 150,298 26.71 million 26.56 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 27.64 million against 160,452 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
27.48 million, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 138th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release