Guinea-Bissau vs Puerto Rico: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
137,189 number
in 2020
Puerto Rico
126,714 number
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Puerto Rico rank
144th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Puerto Rico
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 137,189 number against 126,714 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 10,475 number.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 84,450 number 181,464 number 97,014 number Puerto Rico
2000s 96,427 number 174,603 number 78,176 number Puerto Rico
2010s 118,963 number 147,647 number 28,684 number Puerto Rico
2020s 137,189 number 126,714 number 10,475 number Guinea-Bissau

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 Puerto Rico?
Guinea-Bissau, at 137,189 number against 126,714 number in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico?
10,475 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.