ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) vs Guinea-Bissau: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
37.75 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
222,979
in 2025
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank
134th
Guinea-Bissau rank
137th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) currently reports 37.75 million against 222,979 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 37.53 million.
That makes ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)'s figure about 169.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 134th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th of 221 groups.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.79 million | 57,857 | 8.73 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
| 1980s | 11.61 million | 73,950 | 11.53 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
| 1990s | 16.36 million | 103,584 | 16.26 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
| 2000s | 22.08 million | 135,554 | 21.94 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
| 2010s | 28.50 million | 171,309 | 28.33 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
| 2020s | 35.88 million | 206,564 | 35.67 million | ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) or Guinea-Bissau?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), at 37.75 million against 222,979 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 37.53 million, with ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 134th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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