Guatemala vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official

Guatemala
16.1%
in 2019
Philippines
15.4%
in 2018
Guatemala rank
46th
Philippines rank
49th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time

  • Guatemala
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 16.1% against 15.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Philippines ahead.

Guatemala ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 49th of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 25.1% 67.4% 42.3% Philippines
2010s 18.8% 17.3% 1.6% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Guatemala or Philippines?
Guatemala, at 16.1% against 15.4% in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Guatemala and Philippines?
0.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Guatemala ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 49th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,379 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/