Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Guatemala
204,085 number
in 2020
Zimbabwe
226,880 number
in 2020
Guatemala rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
58th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 226,880 number against 204,085 number in Guatemala, a difference of 22,795 number.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Guatemala ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 99,972 number 104,299 number 4,327 number Zimbabwe
1980s 132,369 number 146,787 number 14,418 number Zimbabwe
1990s 159,577 number 171,177 number 11,599 number Zimbabwe
2000s 191,306 number 167,140 number 24,166 number Guatemala
2010s 200,004 number 204,097 number 4,093 number Zimbabwe
2020s 204,085 number 226,880 number 22,795 number Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 226,880 number against 204,085 number in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
22,795 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Guatemala ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/