Guatemala vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Guatemala
61.3%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
37.4%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
15th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
18th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
020406080199920092019

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 61.3% against 37.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 23.9%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 79.7% 46.9% 32.8% Guatemala
2000s 70.7% 42.8% 27.9% Guatemala
2010s 61.7% 38.0% 23.6% 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, female, Guatemala or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Guatemala, at 61.3% against 37.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
23.9%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Guatemala ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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