School age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 75,424 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
75,424
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
131st
of 220 countries
All-time high
75,424
in 2025
All-time low
11,541
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau stood at 75,424. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 75,424 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,541, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 131st out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,541 | — |
| 1971 | 12,121 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 12,391 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 12,906 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 13,430 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 13,801 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 14,092 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 14,310 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 14,542 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 14,964 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 15,367 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 15,642 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 15,922 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 16,218 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 16,611 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 17,153 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 17,828 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 18,528 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 19,199 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 19,807 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 20,329 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 20,775 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 21,659 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 22,576 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 23,407 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 23,804 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 24,232 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 25,206 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 26,170 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 26,951 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 27,646 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 28,269 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 28,807 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 29,291 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 29,774 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 30,347 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 31,069 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 31,564 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 32,036 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 32,919 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 33,879 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 52,971 | +56.4% |
| 2012 | 54,288 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 55,652 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 57,073 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 58,514 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 59,957 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 61,355 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 62,934 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 64,607 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 66,344 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 68,137 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 69,965 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 71,995 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 73,790 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 75,424 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,410 | 11,541 | 14,964 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,228 | 15,367 | 19,807 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,511 | 20,329 | 26,951 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,172 | 27,646 | 32,919 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,123 | 33,879 | 64,607 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,942 | 66,344 | 75,424 | 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, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Guinea-Bissau was 75,424 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 75,424 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,541 in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release