Population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population, age 23, total was 36,274 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau is 36,274, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 36,274 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16,262, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,262 | — |
| 1991 | 17,000 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 17,835 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 18,705 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 19,523 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 20,232 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 20,806 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 21,271 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 21,674 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 22,093 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 22,580 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 23,153 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 23,800 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 24,506 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 25,248 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 26,011 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 26,791 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 27,604 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 28,457 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 29,370 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 30,356 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 31,418 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 32,553 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 33,748 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 36,274 | +7.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 36,274 is below the median for low income countries, which is 305,188, 12% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 36,274 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 204,913, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,540 | 16,262 | 22,093 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,752 | 22,580 | 29,370 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,870 | 30,356 | 36,274 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,480 (2006)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,234 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,360 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,590 (2010)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1781 units per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population, age 23, total in Guinea-Bissau was 36,274 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 36,274 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,262 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population, age 23, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.