Population, age 5, total in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population, age 5, total was 73,572 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 5, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Guinea-Bissau is 73,572, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 73,572 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31,953, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th 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 5, total in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,953 | — |
| 1991 | 33,103 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 34,332 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 35,620 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 36,935 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 38,260 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 39,581 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 40,905 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 42,254 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 43,651 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 45,121 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 46,669 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 48,287 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 49,964 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 51,681 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 53,420 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 55,174 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 56,947 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 58,766 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 60,662 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 62,658 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 64,769 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 66,976 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 69,224 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 73,572 | +6.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 73,572 is below the median for low income countries, which is 519,122, 14% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 73,572 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 345,434, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,659 | 31,953 | 43,651 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,669 | 45,121 | 60,662 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,440 | 62,658 | 73,572 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 111 Costa Rica 79,688 compare
- 112 Austria 78,847 compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 75,864 compare
- 115 Lebanon 73,096 compare
- 116 Switzerland 71,378 compare
- 117 Ireland 70,296 compare
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 5, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population, age 5, total in Guinea-Bissau was 73,572 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 73,572 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,953 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population, age 5, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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 5, 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.