Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Guinea
1.38 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.58 million
in 2025
Guinea rank
62nd
Saudi Arabia rank
59th

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

  • Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.58 million against 1.38 million in Guinea, a difference of 199,370.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 293,928 290,026 3,902 Guinea
1980s 368,436 471,168 102,732 Saudi Arabia
1990s 520,520 841,286 320,766 Saudi Arabia
2000s 866,970 1.37 million 499,370 Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.10 million 1.31 million 206,270 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.30 million 1.49 million 194,042 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.58 million against 1.38 million in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
199,370, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th 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