Guinea-Bissau vs Norway: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Guinea-Bissau
28,417
in 2025
Norway
28,021
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
129th
Norway rank
130th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Norway
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 28,417 against 28,021 in Norway, a difference of 396.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Norway ranks 130th of 222 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,119 | 29,286 | 9,167 | Norway |
| 2010s | 25,477 | 30,438 | 4,961 | Norway |
| 2020s | 28,086 | 29,027 | 940.8 | Norway |
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, Guinea-Bissau or Norway?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 28,417 against 28,021 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 396, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Norway rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Norway ranks 130th 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, female (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