School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 88,845 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau stood at 88,845. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 88,845 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,986, in 1973.
That places Guinea-Bissau 125th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25,189 | — |
| 1971 | 24,367 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 23,315 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 22,986 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 23,227 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 25,781 | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 28,908 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 32,362 | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 36,387 | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 40,706 | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 40,417 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 40,851 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 41,135 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 41,000 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 41,086 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 41,575 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 42,656 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 43,773 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 44,743 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 45,624 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 46,414 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 47,129 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 48,127 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 49,477 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 51,051 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 52,186 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 53,012 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 53,787 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 54,846 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 56,028 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 57,104 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 58,164 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 59,287 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 60,484 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 61,708 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 62,945 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 64,137 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 65,550 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 67,084 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 68,691 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 70,385 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 74,584 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 76,321 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 77,903 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 79,366 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 81,109 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 82,944 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 84,717 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 85,890 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 86,629 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 86,869 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 86,787 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 86,772 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 87,040 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 87,872 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 88,845 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,323 | 22,986 | 40,706 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,286 | 40,417 | 45,624 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,206 | 46,414 | 56,028 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,515 | 57,104 | 68,691 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,985 | 70,385 | 86,629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,364 | 86,772 | 88,845 | 6 |
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More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,371 (2010)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guinea-Bissau was 88,845 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 88,845 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,986 in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release