Guinea-Bissau vs North Macedonia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Guinea-Bissau
167,187 number
in 2014
North Macedonia
139,413 number
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau rank
144th
North Macedonia rank
146th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 167,187 number against 139,413 number in North Macedonia, a difference of 27,774 number.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 146th of 203 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 69,467 number 179,608 number 110,141 number North Macedonia
1980s 73,861 number 174,734 number 100,873 number North Macedonia
1990s 95,377 number 162,713 number 67,336 number North Macedonia
2000s 133,144 number 166,971 number 33,828 number North Macedonia
2010s 159,038 number 162,128 number 3,090 number North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or North Macedonia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 167,187 number against 139,413 number in North Macedonia as of 2014.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
27,774 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 146th of 203 countries.
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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.