Population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population, age 6, total was 70,744 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau stood at 70,744. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 70,744 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30,456, in 1990.
That places Guinea-Bissau 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,854 | 30,456 | 41,567 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,265 | 42,982 | 57,956 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,635 | 59,900 | 70,744 | 5 |
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More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
- Primary education, teachers 5,371 (2010)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.76 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population, age 6, total in Guinea-Bissau was 70,744 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 70,744 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,456 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population, age 6, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 6, 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.