Population, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population, ages 15-24, total was 420,687 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 420,687 for population, ages 15-24, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 420,687 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 191,600, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 191,600 | — |
| 1991 | 198,546 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 205,696 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 212,859 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 219,783 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 226,309 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 232,347 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 238,009 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 243,604 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 249,564 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 256,207 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 263,654 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 271,839 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 280,655 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 289,915 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 299,491 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 309,365 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 319,611 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 330,288 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 341,492 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 353,284 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 365,696 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 378,706 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 392,256 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 406,267 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 420,687 | +3.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 420,687 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.61 million, 12% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 420,687 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.27 million, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221,832 | 191,600 | 249,564 | 10 |
| 2000s | 296,252 | 256,207 | 341,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 386,149 | 353,284 | 420,687 | 6 |
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, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in Guinea-Bissau was 420,687 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 420,687 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,600 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.