Guinea-Bissau vs Kuwait: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Guinea-Bissau
338,523
in 2025
Kuwait
316,769
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
130th
Kuwait rank
131st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kuwait
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 338,523 against 316,769 in Kuwait, a difference of 21,754.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 131st of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102,413 | 116,105 | 13,693 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 144,526 | 180,904 | 36,377 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 178,428 | 160,804 | 17,624 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 218,352 | 171,228 | 47,124 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 267,859 | 232,988 | 34,870 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 334,680 | 314,516 | 20,164 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Kuwait?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 338,523 against 316,769 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Kuwait?
- 21,754, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kuwait?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 131st of 222 countries.
- 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