Eritrea vs Guatemala: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Eritrea
74,791 number
in 2018
Guatemala
63,810 number
in 2019
Eritrea rank
29th
Guatemala rank
32nd

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Eritrea
  • Guatemala
50.0k100.0k150.0k199920092019

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 74,791 number against 63,810 number in Guatemala, a difference of 10,981 number.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Eritrea ranks 29th and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 133 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 63,566 number 163,197 number 99,631 number Guatemala
2000s 46,369 number 100,490 number 54,121 number Guatemala
2010s 68,783 number 76,720 number 7,936 number Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Eritrea or Guatemala?
Eritrea, at 74,791 number against 63,810 number in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Eritrea and Guatemala?
10,981 number, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guatemala?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Eritrea ranks 29th and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/