How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Türkiye?

14 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guatemala vs Türkiye: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Guatemala

632,232 number

in 2018

Türkiye

600,962 number

in 2018

Guatemala rank

18th

Türkiye rank

20th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Guatemala
Türkiye

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 632,232 number against 600,962 number in Türkiye, a difference of 31,270 number.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Türkiye ahead.

Guatemala ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1970s	838,340 number	1.66 million number	819,250 number	Türkiye
1990s	703,324 number	1.13 million number	429,166 number	Türkiye
2000s	568,473 number	496,153 number	72,320 number	Guatemala
2010s	565,239 number	596,389 number	31,150 number	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Guatemala or Türkiye?: Guatemala, at 632,232 number against 600,962 number in Türkiye as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Guatemala and Türkiye?: 31,270 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Türkiye?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Türkiye rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Guatemala ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/