Guatemala vs South Asia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Guatemala
59.2%
in 2018
South Asia
46.5%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
13th
South Asia rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- South Asia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 59.2% against 46.5% in South Asia, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 11th of 147 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 68.9% | 7.9% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 69.1% | 63.9% | 5.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 50.6% | 8.7% | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or South Asia?
- Guatemala, at 59.2% against 46.5% in South Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Guatemala and South Asia?
- 12.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Guatemala and South Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 11th 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
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.