ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Guinea-Bissau: School age population, primary education, both sexes
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
53.31 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
338,523
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
133rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
130th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 53.31 million against 338,523 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 52.97 million.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 157.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th of 221 groups.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.71 million | 102,413 | 23.61 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 28.65 million | 144,526 | 28.50 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 33.29 million | 178,428 | 33.11 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 37.39 million | 218,352 | 37.17 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 45.04 million | 282,043 | 44.75 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2020s | 52.48 million | 329,622 | 52.15 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Guinea-Bissau?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 53.31 million against 338,523 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 52.97 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release