Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Burkina Faso
66.1%
in 2019
Guatemala
59.2%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Guatemala rank
13th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guatemala
020406080100199920092019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 66.1% against 59.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 13th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 92.2% 76.7% 15.4% Burkina Faso
2000s 88.3% 66.8% 21.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 74.4% 59.3% 15.1% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
Burkina Faso, at 66.1% against 59.2% in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
6.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 13th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.