Fiji vs Guyana: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Fiji
16,658
in 2025
Guyana
16,766
in 2025
Fiji rank
159th
Guyana rank
158th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Fiji
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 16,766 against 16,658 in Fiji, a difference of 108.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Fiji ranks 159th and Guyana ranks 158th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,335 | 22,979 | 6,644 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 19,218 | 20,723 | 1,505 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 20,235 | 19,096 | 1,139 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 19,196 | 18,609 | 587.4 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 18,986 | 15,336 | 3,650 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 17,295 | 16,456 | 839.67 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Fiji or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 16,766 against 16,658 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Fiji and Guyana?
- 108, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guyana?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Guyana rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Fiji ranks 159th and Guyana ranks 158th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
February 2026 Data Release